Last Updated on June 22, 2023

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: The Royal Society

Abbreviation: Proc. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

4.50

SJR

 1.898

h-Index

 279

Rank

 1436

Important Details

Title Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Standard Abbreviation Proc. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1)
Impact Score 4.50
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.898
h-index 279
Overall Rank 1436
Publisher Name The Royal Society
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 09628452
Coverage and History 1946-1947, 1949-2022
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
8964

About Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences


Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is a journal published by The Royal Society. This journal covers the area[s] related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous), Environmental Science (miscellaneous), Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous), Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1946-1947, 1949-2022. The rank of this journal is 1436. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 4.50, 279, and 1.898, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09628452.

The best quartile of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is Q1. This journal has received a total of 8964 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 4.50. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 4.50

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.45, and the percentage change is -9.09% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 4.50. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.50
2021 4.95
2020 4.63
2019 4.52
2018 4.19
2017 5.06
2016 5.31
2015 5.39
2014 5.56

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 279. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 279 published articles with more than 279 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is/are as follows: 09628452.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is ranked 1436 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.898.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is The Royal Society. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 1946-1947, 1949-2022.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is Proc. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Proc. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences


If your area of research or discipline is related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous), Environmental Science (miscellaneous), Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous), Medicine (miscellaneous), etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The latest impact score of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 4.50. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The latest h-index of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 279. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 1.898. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The latest ranking of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 1436. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is published by The Royal Society. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

This standard abbreviation of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is Proc. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci..


Is "Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is a journal published by The Royal Society.


What is the scope of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The scope of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is as follows:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
  • Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For detailed scope of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is/are as follows: 09628452.


What is the best quartile for Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The best quartile for Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences?

The coverage history of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is as follows 1946-1947, 1949-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


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Mathematical Modelling and Analysis Journal Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 11315 27 1.75
Modern Language Journal Journal Wiley-Blackwell 918 103 3.89
Sex Education Journal Routledge 5168 41 2.82
Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 4494 59 1.53
Built Environment Journal Alexandrine Press 12797 43 1.15
Museum Management and Curatorship Journal Routledge 8168 37 2.65
Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance Journal TPMA 27577 2 0.00
Proteomics - Clinical Applications Journal Wiley-VCH Verlag 9140 59 2.02

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Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 4.50
2021 4.95
2020 4.63
2019 4.52
2018 4.19
2017 5.06
2016 5.31
2015 5.39
2014 5.56



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