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Journal of Documentation
Journal of Documentation is a journal indexed in SJR in Information Systems and Library and Information Sciences with an H index of 77. It has a COP Index of 3,4 (best band Q1). It is published in English. It has a COP Index of 3,4.
ISSN: 0022-0418
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Category: Information Systems
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COP Index
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3,4
Q1
42 of 221 journals in Library and Information Sciences
H-index · SJR
77 · 0,787
Acceptance rate
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28%
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COP Index
3,4
Q1
SJR Impact
0,787
H-index
77
Docs (year)
108
Docs 3y
277
Total refs
6498
Cites 3y
938
Citable 3y
277
Cites/Doc 2y
3.33
Ref/Doc
60.17
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