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Country

Switzerland

Universities and research institutions in Switzerland
Media Ranking in Switzerland

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

H-Index

24

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

23046775

Coverage

2013-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

publications@mdpi.com

Scope

The scope of Publications includes: Theory and practice of scholarly communication Digitisation and innovations in scholarly publishing technologies Metadata, infrastructure, and linking the scholarly record Publishing policies and editorial/peer-review workflows Financial models for scholarly publishing Copyright, licensing and legal issues in publishing Research integrity and publication ethics Issues and best practices in the publication of non-traditional research outputs (e.g., data, software/code, protocols, data management plans, grant proposals, etc.) Issues in the transition to open access and open science Inclusion and participation of traditionally excluded actors Language issues in publication processes and products Traditional and alternative models of peer review Traditional and alternative means of assessment and evaluation of research and its impact, including bibliometrics and scientometrics The place of research libraries, scholarly societies, funders and others in scholarly communication Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Business and International Management2018Q2
Business and International Management2019Q2
Business and International Management2020Q2
Business and International Management2021Q2
Business and International Management2022Q2
Business and International Management2023Q2
Communication2018Q2
Communication2019Q2
Communication2020Q2
Communication2021Q2
Communication2022Q1
Communication2023Q1
Computer Science Applications2018Q3
Computer Science Applications2019Q3
Computer Science Applications2020Q2
Computer Science Applications2021Q3
Computer Science Applications2022Q2
Computer Science Applications2023Q2
Library and Information Sciences2019Q2
Library and Information Sciences2020Q2
Library and Information Sciences2021Q2
Library and Information Sciences2022Q1
Library and Information Sciences2023Q1
Media Technology2018Q1
Media Technology2019Q2
Media Technology2020Q1
Media Technology2021Q2
Media Technology2022Q1
Media Technology2023Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of 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 It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20180.334
20190.341
20200.423
20210.399
20220.626
20230.793
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201311
20149
201520
201632
201725
201846
201967
202053
202154
202250
202351
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.909
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.550
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.625
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.986
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20181.512
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20191.537
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20201.665
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20212.026
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20222.795
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20233.857
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.909
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.550
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.625
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20171.066
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20181.545
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20191.515
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20201.667
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20212.090
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20223.282
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20234.439
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.909
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.550
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.621
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20171.154
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20181.667
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20191.549
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20201.690
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20212.225
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20223.841
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20235.471
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20130
Self Cites20140
Self Cites20153
Self Cites20163
Self Cites20172
Self Cites201813
Self Cites201925
Self Cites202024
Self Cites202123
Self Cites202217
Self Cites202314
Total Cites20130
Total Cites201410
Total Cites201511
Total Cites201625
Total Cites201765
Total Cites2018119
Total Cites2019156
Total Cites2020230
Total Cites2021347
Total Cites2022571
Total Cites2023697
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20130
External Cites per document20140.909
External Cites per document20150.400
External Cites per document20160.550
External Cites per document20171.033
External Cites per document20181.377
External Cites per document20191.272
External Cites per document20201.493
External Cites per document20211.952
External Cites per document20223.184
External Cites per document20234.350
Cites per document20130.000
Cites per document20140.909
Cites per document20150.550
Cites per document20160.625
Cites per document20171.066
Cites per document20181.545
Cites per document20191.515
Cites per document20201.667
Cites per document20212.090
Cites per document20223.282
Cites per document20234.439
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20139.09
20140.00
201510.00
201615.63
201736.00
201817.39
201925.37
202020.75
202118.52
202226.00
202327.45
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20130
Non-citable documents20141
Non-citable documents20151
Non-citable documents20162
Non-citable documents20175
Non-citable documents20188
Non-citable documents201913
Non-citable documents202014
Non-citable documents202115
Non-citable documents202210
Non-citable documents20237
Citable documents20130
Citable documents201410
Citable documents201519
Citable documents201638
Citable documents201756
Citable documents201869
Citable documents201990
Citable documents2020124
Citable documents2021151
Citable documents2022164
Citable documents2023150
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20130
Uncited documents20146
Uncited documents201512
Uncited documents201625
Uncited documents201727
Uncited documents201835
Uncited documents201943
Uncited documents202048
Uncited documents202166
Uncited documents202251
Uncited documents202345
Cited documents20130
Cited documents20145
Cited documents20158
Cited documents201615
Cited documents201734
Cited documents201842
Cited documents201960
Cited documents202090
Cited documents2021100
Cited documents2022123
Cited documents2023112
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201322.22
201446.67
201553.33
201654.69
201734.43
201848.35
201941.51
202041.35
202144.44
202240.46
202340.83
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20131
Overton20141
Overton20155
Overton20167
Overton20172
Overton20186
Overton201912
Overton20203
Overton20213
Overton20224
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20186
SDG20198
SDG202015
SDG202111
SDG202210
SDG20238
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