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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Information Management	61
2	Information Processing & Management	59
3	Information & Management	45
4	Government Information Quarterly	44
5	Journal of Knowledge Management	41
6	Telematics and Informatics	39
7	Telecommunications Policy	38
8	Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association	37
9	Information Systems Research	36
10	MIS Quarterly	33
11	Information Technology & People	32
12	Library Hi Tech	31
13	Scientometrics	29
14	International Journal of Geographical Information Science	28
-	Journal of Enterprise Information Management	28
16	Journal of Strategic Information Systems	24
17	Information Systems Journal	23
-	Journal of Global Information Management	23
-	Ethics and Information Technology	23
-	Journal of Informetrics	23
21	European Journal of Information Systems	22
-	Journal of Academic Librarianship	22
-	Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology	22
24	Journal of Management Information Systems	21
25	Aslib Journal of Information Management	20
-	Journal of the Association for Information Systems	20
-	Online Information Review	20
-	Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication	20
-	Journal of Organizational and End User Computing	20
-	Qualitative Health Research	20
31	Information and Organization	19
32	Journal of Information Technology	18
-	Information Technology for Development	18
-	Learned Publishing	18
35	Information Development	17
-	Social Science Computer Review	17
-	Knowledge Management Research & Practice	17
38	Journal of Health Communication	16
-	Profesional de la Informacion	16
-	Journal of Information Science	16
-	Journal of Librarianship and Information Science	16
42	International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning	15
-	Journal of Documentation	15
-	Journal of the Medical Library Association	15
45	Information Technology & Management	13
-	Research Evaluation	13
47	Electronic Library	12
-	Information Society	12
-	Library & Information Science Research	12
50	Data Base for Advances in Information Systems	10

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