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	Government Information Quarterly	42
-	Telematics and Informatics	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	Information Technology & People	32
-	Library Hi Tech	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	Ethics and Information Technology	23
-	Information Systems Journal	23
-	Journal of Global Information Management	23
-	Journal of Management Information Systems	23
-	European Journal of Information Systems	23
22	Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology	22
-	Journal of Academic Librarianship	22
24	Journal of Informetrics	21
-	Journal of Organizational and End User Computing	21
-	Aslib Journal of Information Management	21
27	Online Information Review	20
28	Information Technology for Development	19
-	Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication	19
-	Qualitative Health Research	19
31	Information and Organization	18
-	Journal of the Association for Information Systems	18
33	Learned Publishing	17
-	Social Science Computer Review	17
-	Journal of Information Technology	17
-	Profesional de la Informacion	17
37	Journal of Information Science	16
-	Knowledge Management Research & Practice	16
-	Journal of Health Communication	16
-	Journal of the Medical Library Association	16
41	Journal of Librarianship and Information Science	15
-	Information Development	15
-	International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning	15
44	Journal of Documentation	14
45	Electronic Library	13
46	Library & Information Science Research	12
-	Information Technology & Management	12
-	Research Evaluation	12
49	Information Society	10
-	Reference Services Review	10

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