The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Children and Youth Services Review and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Children and Youth Services Review?
Children and Youth Services Review is the 12th out of 164 Social Work journals. This means the journal is among the top 8% in the discipline of Social Work. This Journal is the 61st out of 250 Educational Psychology journals. This Journal is the 69th out of 560 Sociology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Sociology. This Journal is the 196th out of 2,277 Education journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Education. This Journal is the 464th out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This Journal is the 1759th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the science branch of Social Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
