Information Science & Library Science: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Information Management	65
2	Information Processing & Management	61
3	Telematics and Informatics	46
4	Information & Management	42
5	Journal of Knowledge Management	40
6	Telecommunications Policy	39
7	Government Information Quarterly	38
8	Information Systems Research	35
9	Information Technology & People	32
-	Library Hi Tech	32
11	Journal of Enterprise Information Management	31
12	Scientometrics	30
-	MIS Quarterly	30
14	Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association	28
15	Journal of Global Information Management	26
16	International Journal of Geographical Information Science	25
17	European Journal of Information Systems	23
-	Journal of Organizational and End User Computing	23
19	Qualitative Health Research	22
-	Journal of Informetrics	22
-	Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology	22
-	Ethics and Information Technology	22
-	Information Systems Journal	22
-	Journal of Academic Librarianship	22
25	Journal of Strategic Information Systems	21
-	Online Information Review	21
-	Journal of Management Information Systems	21
28	Aslib Journal of Information Management	20
29	Information Technology for Development	19
-	Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication	19
-	Journal of Information Technology	19
32	Journal of Health Communication	18
33	Learned Publishing	17
-	Profesional de la Informacion	17
-	Journal of Documentation	17
36	Social Science Computer Review	16
-	Information and Organization	16
-	Journal of Information Science	16
-	International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning	16
-	Journal of the Medical Library Association	16
41	Knowledge Management Research & Practice	15
-	Information Development	15
-	Journal of the Association for Information Systems	15
44	Journal of Librarianship and Information Science	14
45	Research Evaluation	12
-	Information Technology & Management	12
47	Library & Information Science Research	11
-	Electronic Library	11
-	Information Society	11
50	Health Information and Libraries Journal	10

51	Data Base for Advances in Information Systems	9
-	Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association	9
-	Library Quarterly	9
-	Reference Services Review	9
-	Data Technologies and Applications	9
56	Journal of Global Information Technology Management	8
-	Social Science Information sur les Sciences Sociales	8
-	Information Technology and Libraries	8
59	Portal-Libraries and the Academy	6
-	Libri-International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies	6
61	MIS Quarterly Executive	5
-	Serials Review	5
-	Informacios Tarsadalom	5
-	Journal of Scholarly Publishing	5
65	Restaurator-International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material	4
-	Revista Espanola de Documentacion Cientifica	4
-	College & Research Libraries	4
-	Knowledge Organization	4
69	Library Trends	3
-	Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science	3
-	Transinformacao	3
-	Investigacion Bibliotecologica	3
73	Reference & User Services Quarterly	2
-	Zeitschrift fuer Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie	2