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Journal Metrics Reports 2020

Education & Language

Announcement of the latest impact factors from the Journal Citation Reports

Researchers consider a number of factors in deciding where to publish their research, such as journal reputation, readership and community, speed of publication, and citations. See how we share a whole range of information to help the research community decide which journal is the best home for their research as well as what the metrics can tell you about the performance of a journal and its articles.

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  • Impact Factor
    3.853 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.809 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    37 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,001 (2020)

    Downloads
    343,176 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.573 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.793 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    165 (2020)

    Downloads
    228,368 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.167 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.241 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    159 (2020)

    Downloads
    128,220 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.771 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.947 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    358 (2020)

    Downloads
    465,759 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.000 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.419 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    278 (2020)

    Downloads
    151,686 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    8.705 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    11.187 (2020)

    Cite Score
    13.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    52 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    2,293 (2020)

    Downloads
    642,681 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.402 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.540 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    429 (2020)

    Downloads
    318,150 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.565 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.500 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    41 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    2,124 (2020)

    Downloads
    434,904 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.663 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.822 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    241 (2020)

    Downloads
    231,907 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.634 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.171 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    54 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,953 (2020)

    Downloads
    823,289 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.620 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.360 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    298 (2020)

    Downloads
    234,469 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.463 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.766 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    65 (2020)

    Downloads
    52,083 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.108 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.966 (2020)

    Cite Score
    9.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    249 (2020)

    Downloads
    102,360 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.073 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.281 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    38 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    537 (2020)

    Downloads
    277,965 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.012 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.399 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    645 (2020)

    Downloads
    656,555 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.177 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.481 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    191 (2020)

    Downloads
    183,915 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.627 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.581 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    133 (2020)

    Downloads
    110,964 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.610 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.406 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    730 (2020)

    Downloads
    133,592 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.298 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.893 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    213 (2020)

    Downloads
    147,230 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.315 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.396 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    35 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    499 (2020)

    Downloads
    215,943 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.421 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.264 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.0 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    177 (2020)

    Downloads
    118,281 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.000 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.173 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    40 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    650 (2020)

    Downloads
    241,215 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.439 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.021 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    29 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    490 (2020)

    Downloads
    375,935 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.114 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.232 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    779 (2020)

    Downloads
    248,479 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.192 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.020 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    32 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    581 (2020)

    Downloads
    243,169 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.779 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.583 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    159 (2020)

    Downloads
    137,462 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.409 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.968 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    197 (2020)

    Downloads
    112,423 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.235 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.450 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    867 (2020)

    Downloads
    197,477 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.804 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.102 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    111 (2020)

    Downloads
    120,994 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.616 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.398 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    554 (2020)

    Downloads
    407,536 (2020)