International Journal of General Systems
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

International Journal of General Systems
Overview

Impact Factor

2.08

H Index

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Impact Factor

2.541

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 03081079, 15635104
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
History: 1974-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

International Journal of General Systems is a cross disciplinary periodical devoted primarily to the publication of original research contributions to system science, basic as well as applied. However, relevant tutorial and survey articles, invited autobiographical articles, book reviews, bibliographies, and letters to the editor are also published. The principal aim of the journal is to promote original systems ideas (concepts, principles, methods, insightful theoretical or experimental results, etc.) that transcend the boundaries between traditional academic disciplines. The term “general system” in the name of the journal is intended to indicate this aim 3/4 the orientation to systems ideas that have a general applicability.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



International Journal of General Systems
SCR Impact Factor

International Journal of General Systems
SCR Journal Ranking

International Journal of General Systems
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

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International Journal of General Systems
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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International Journal of General Systems
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2023 Impact Factor
    2.808 2.522 2.38
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    2.235 2.339 2.246
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    2.541 2.538 2.345
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    2.067 1.868 1.819
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    1.814 1.899 1.853
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    2.467 2.213 2.065
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    2.874 2.802 2.845
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    2.661 2.825 2.581
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    2.098 1.868 1.61
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    2.03 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    1.065 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    0.919 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    0.946 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    0.908 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    0.676 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    0.875 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    0.959 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    0.863 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    1.206 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    0.579 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    0.246 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    0.271 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    0.386 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    0.214 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

International Journal of General Systems
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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H-Index History