Last Updated on June 22, 2023

BMC Geriatrics- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: BioMed Central Ltd.

Abbreviation: BMC Geriatr.




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.

4.13

SJR

 1.127

h-Index

 89

Rank

 3441

Important Details

Title BMC Geriatrics
Standard Abbreviation BMC Geriatr.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1)
Impact Score 4.13
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.127
h-index 89
Overall Rank 3441
Publisher Name BioMed Central Ltd.
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 14712318
Coverage and History 2001-2022
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
7304

About BMC Geriatrics


BMC Geriatrics is a journal published by BioMed Central Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2001-2022. The rank of this journal is 3441. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 4.13, 89, and 1.127, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14712318.

The best quartile of BMC Geriatrics is Q1. This journal has received a total of 7304 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


BMC Geriatrics Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the BMC Geriatrics is 4.13. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 4.13

It is increased by a factor of around 0.38, and the percentage change is 10.13% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a rising 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 BMC Geriatrics Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of BMC Geriatrics is 4.13. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of BMC Geriatrics. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.13
2021 3.75
2020 3.56
2019 3.35
2018 3.01
2017 3.15
2016 3.10
2015 3.08
2014 2.27

BMC Geriatrics h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of BMC Geriatrics is 89. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 89 published articles with more than 89 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.




BMC Geriatrics ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of BMC Geriatrics is/are as follows: 14712318.

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

BMC Geriatrics Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The BMC Geriatrics is ranked 3441 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.127.

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.


BMC Geriatrics Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of BMC Geriatrics is BioMed Central Ltd.. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 2001-2022.


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 BMC Geriatrics is BMC Geriatr.. 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 ('BMC Geriatr.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in BMC Geriatrics


If your area of research or discipline is related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, 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 BMC Geriatrics?

The latest impact score of BMC Geriatrics is 4.13. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of BMC Geriatrics?

The latest h-index of BMC Geriatrics is 89. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of BMC Geriatrics?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of BMC Geriatrics is 1.127. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of BMC Geriatrics?

The latest ranking of BMC Geriatrics is 3441. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of BMC Geriatrics?

BMC Geriatrics is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of BMC Geriatrics?

This standard abbreviation of BMC Geriatrics is BMC Geriatr..


Is "BMC Geriatrics" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

BMC Geriatrics is a journal published by BioMed Central Ltd..


What is the scope of BMC Geriatrics?

The scope of BMC Geriatrics is as follows:

  • Geriatrics and Gerontology

For detailed scope of BMC Geriatrics, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of BMC Geriatrics?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of BMC Geriatrics is/are as follows: 14712318.


What is the best quartile for BMC Geriatrics?

The best quartile for BMC Geriatrics is Q1.


What is the coverage history of BMC Geriatrics?

The coverage history of BMC Geriatrics is as follows 2001-2022.


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.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Dermatologia Kliniczna Journal Cornetis 25442 7 0.00
Journal of Supply Chain Management Journal Wiley-Blackwell 378 104 12.58
European Journal of Education Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 6079 53 2.31
International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS Conference And Proceedings Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 781 100 8.01
Asian Textile Journal Trade Journal G P S Kwatra 27455 10 0.01
Consulting engineer Barrington Journal Cahners Pub. Co. 24079 0 0.00
Rudarsko Geolosko Naftni Zbornik Journal University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering 14294 17 1.48
American Journal of Immunology (discontinued) Journal Science Publications 19764 12 1.56
Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances (discontinued) Journal Academic Journals Inc. 15083 28 3.00
Journal of Power Electronics Journal Korean Institute of Power Electronics 14181 38 1.69

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BMC Geriatrics Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 4.13
2021 3.75
2020 3.56
2019 3.35
2018 3.01
2017 3.15
2016 3.10
2015 3.08
2014 2.27



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