Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
Overview

Impact Factor

NA

H Index

17

Impact Factor

0.429

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 1757191X, 17571928
Publisher: Intellect Ltd.
History: 2009-2020
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

The Journal of GamingVirtual Worlds JGVW is an international peerreviewed journal devoted to the study of games and playful practices across media platforms and genres. It is a leading forum for interdisciplinary dialogue within game studies focusing primarily on theory and criticism of games the intersection of media game design and gaming culture and the performative and transformative dimensions of games and virtual worlds. The journal is open to diverse research approaches including theoretical empiricalethnographical creative and pedagogical methods as well as submissions from essayists and reviewers. We are particularly interested in inter or multidisciplinary contributions that connect scholars across multiple discourses.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
SCR Impact Factor

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SCR Journal Ranking

Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
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.

Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
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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Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2023 Impact Factor
    0.75 0.8 0.817
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    0.536 0.651 0.633
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    0.429 0.444 0.639
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    0.594 0.667 0.923
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    0.242 0.46 0.557
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    0.606 0.623 0.701
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    0.784 0.787 0.759
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    0.864 0.71 0.772
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    0.381 0.593 0.733
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    0.514 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    0.545 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    0.3 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    0.739 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    0 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    0 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    NA 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)

Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
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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Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds
H-Index History