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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Information Management	65
2	Information Processing & Management	58
3	Information & Management	45
4	Telematics and Informatics	42
-	Government Information Quarterly	42
6	Telecommunications Policy	40
7	Journal of Knowledge Management	39
8	Information Systems Research	38
9	Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association	35
10	MIS Quarterly	33
11	Library Hi Tech	32
-	Information Technology & People	32
13	Journal of Enterprise Information Management	31
14	Scientometrics	30
15	International Journal of Geographical Information Science	28
16	Journal of Strategic Information Systems	24
17	Journal of Management Information Systems	23
-	European Journal of Information Systems	23
-	Information Systems Journal	23
-	Journal of Global Information Management	23
-	Ethics and Information Technology	23
22	Journal of Academic Librarianship	22
-	Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology	22
24	Aslib Journal of Information Management	21
-	Journal of Organizational and End User Computing	21
-	Journal of Informetrics	21
27	Online Information Review	20
28	Qualitative Health Research	19
-	Information Technology for Development	19
-	Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication	19
31	Journal of the Association for Information Systems	18
-	Information and Organization	18
33	Profesional de la Informacion	17
-	Journal of Information Technology	17
-	Learned Publishing	17
-	Social Science Computer Review	17
37	Journal of the Medical Library Association	16
-	Journal of Health Communication	16
-	Knowledge Management Research & Practice	16
-	Journal of Information Science	16
41	Information Development	15
-	International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning	15
-	Journal of Librarianship and Information Science	15
44	Journal of Documentation	14
45	Electronic Library	13
46	Research Evaluation	12
-	Information Technology & Management	12
-	Library & Information Science Research	12
49	Reference Services Review	10
-	Data Base for Advances in Information Systems	10

-	Information Society	10
52	Library Quarterly	9
-	Health Information and Libraries Journal	9
-	Information Technology and Libraries	9
-	Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association	9
56	Portal-Libraries and the Academy	8
-	Data Technologies and Applications	8
-	Journal of Global Information Technology Management	8
59	Social Science Information sur les Sciences Sociales	7
60	Libri-International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies	6
-	MIS Quarterly Executive	6
62	Journal of Scholarly Publishing	5
-	Knowledge Organization	5
-	Serials Review	5
-	College & Research Libraries	5
66	Revista Espanola de Documentacion Cientifica	4
-	Restaurator-International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material	4
-	Transinformacao	4
69	Informacios Tarsadalom	3
-	Library Trends	3
-	Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science	3
-	Investigacion Bibliotecologica	3
73	Zeitschrift fuer Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie	2
-	Reference & User Services Quarterly	2
75	Informacao & Sociedade-Estudos	0