Impact and Information

Print ISSN: 2397-8554

Online ISSN: 2397-8562

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Frequency: 6 issues per year

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Journal Citation Indicator: 0.36 2020 Journal Impact Factor, Journal Citation Reports (Web of Science Group, 2021)

The Journal Citation Indicator is a category-normalised metric. A Journal Citation Indicator of 1.0 means that published papers, across the journal, received citations equal to the average (mean) for the category.

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Cited half-life: 2.4

The average age of articles cited by the journal, where 50% of the articles cited will have been published in the last 2.4 years. The journal builds on the latest and emerging research from most recent publications.
 

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Immediacy Index: 0.981

This is the average number of times an article is cited in the year it is published. 

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Median time from submission to first decision in 2020 (following full peer review): 31 days

Median time from acceptance to online Version of Record publication in 2020: 21 days

Emerging Topics in Life Sciences is abstracted/indexed in:

• CAB International
• Chemical Abstracts Service
• CNKI
• EBSCO
• Google Scholar
• MEDLINE
• NSTL
• PubMed Central (open access content)
• Scopus
• Web of Science Core Collection: Emerging Science Citation Index
  • BIOSIS Previews
  • BIOSIS Review Reports and Meetings

Emerging Topics in Life Sciences is digitally archived in:

• CLOCKSS
• Portico