Last Updated on June 22, 2023

American Journal of Surgery- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Elsevier Inc.

Abbreviation: Am. J. Surg.




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.

2.19

SJR

 0.850

h-Index

 163

Rank

 5458

Important Details

Title American Journal of Surgery
Standard Abbreviation Am. J. Surg.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2)
Impact Score 2.19
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.850
h-index 163
Overall Rank 5458
Publisher Name Elsevier Inc.
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 00029610, 18791883
Coverage and History 1917, 1919, 1926-2022
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
3398

About American Journal of Surgery


American Journal of Surgery is a journal published by Elsevier Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Surgery, Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1917, 1919, 1926-2022. The rank of this journal is 5458. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 2.19, 163, and 0.850, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00029610, 18791883.

The best quartile of American Journal of Surgery is Q1. This journal has received a total of 3398 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


American Journal of Surgery Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the American Journal of Surgery is 2.19. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 2.19

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.2, and the percentage change is -8.37% 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.

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Prediction of American Journal of Surgery Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of American Journal of Surgery is 2.19. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of American Journal of Surgery. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.19
2021 2.39
2020 1.84
2019 1.80
2018 2.07
2017 2.15
2016 2.48
2015 2.50
2014 2.45

American Journal of Surgery h-index


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The h-index of American Journal of Surgery is 163. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 163 published articles with more than 163 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.




American Journal of Surgery ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of American Journal of Surgery is/are as follows: 00029610, 18791883.

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}

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American Journal of Surgery Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The American Journal of Surgery is ranked 5458 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.850.

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.


American Journal of Surgery Publisher


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The publisher of American Journal of Surgery is Elsevier Inc.. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1917, 1919, 1926-2022.


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 American Journal of Surgery is Am. J. Surg.. 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 ('Am. J. Surg.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in American Journal of Surgery


If your area of research or discipline is related to Surgery, 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 American Journal of Surgery?

The latest impact score of American Journal of Surgery is 2.19. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of American Journal of Surgery?

The latest h-index of American Journal of Surgery is 163. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of American Journal of Surgery?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of American Journal of Surgery is 0.850. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of American Journal of Surgery?

The latest ranking of American Journal of Surgery is 5458. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of American Journal of Surgery?

American Journal of Surgery is published by Elsevier Inc.. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of American Journal of Surgery?

This standard abbreviation of American Journal of Surgery is Am. J. Surg..


Is "American Journal of Surgery" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

American Journal of Surgery is a journal published by Elsevier Inc..


What is the scope of American Journal of Surgery?

The scope of American Journal of Surgery is as follows:

  • Surgery
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For detailed scope of American Journal of Surgery, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of American Journal of Surgery?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of American Journal of Surgery is/are as follows: 00029610, 18791883.


What is the best quartile for American Journal of Surgery?

The best quartile for American Journal of Surgery is Q1.


What is the coverage history of American Journal of Surgery?

The coverage history of American Journal of Surgery is as follows 1917, 1919, 1926-2022.


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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American Journal of Surgery Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 2.19
2021 2.39
2020 1.84
2019 1.80
2018 2.07
2017 2.15
2016 2.48
2015 2.50
2014 2.45



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