Last Updated on June 22, 2023

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


Published By: Society of American Foresters

Abbreviation: For. Sci.




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.

1.31

SJR

 0.462

h-Index

 85

Rank

 11072

Important Details

Title Forest Science
Standard Abbreviation For. Sci.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Ecology (Q2); Forestry (Q2); Ecological Modeling (Q3)
Impact Score 1.31
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.462
h-index 85
Overall Rank 11072
Publisher Name Society of American Foresters
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 0015749X
Coverage and History 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022
Best Quartile Q2
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
322

About Forest Science


Forest Science is a journal published by Society of American Foresters. This journal covers the area[s] related to Ecology, Forestry, Ecological Modeling, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022. The rank of this journal is 11072. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 1.31, 85, and 0.462, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0015749X.

The best quartile of Forest Science is Q2. This journal has received a total of 322 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Forest Science Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Forest Science is 1.31. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 1.31

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.31, and the percentage change is -19.14% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling 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 Forest Science Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Forest Science is 1.31. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Forest Science. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.31
2021 1.62
2020 1.21
2019 1.60
2018 1.04
2017 1.39
2016 1.95
2015 1.97
2014 1.62

Forest Science h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Forest Science is 85. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 85 published articles with more than 85 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.




Forest Science ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Forest Science is/are as follows: 0015749X.

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

Forest Science Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Forest Science is ranked 11072 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.462.

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.


Forest Science Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Forest Science is Society of American Foresters. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022.


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 Forest Science is For. Sci.. 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 ('For. Sci.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Forest Science


If your area of research or discipline is related to Ecology, Forestry, Ecological Modeling, 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 Forest Science?

The latest impact score of Forest Science is 1.31. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Forest Science?

The latest h-index of Forest Science is 85. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Forest Science?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Forest Science is 0.462. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Forest Science?

The latest ranking of Forest Science is 11072. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Forest Science?

Forest Science is published by Society of American Foresters. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of Forest Science?

This standard abbreviation of Forest Science is For. Sci..


Is "Forest Science" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Forest Science is a journal published by Society of American Foresters.


What is the scope of Forest Science?

The scope of Forest Science is as follows:

  • Ecology
  • Forestry
  • Ecological Modeling

For detailed scope of Forest Science, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Forest Science?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Forest Science is/are as follows: 0015749X.


What is the best quartile for Forest Science?

The best quartile for Forest Science is Q2.


What is the coverage history of Forest Science?

The coverage history of Forest Science is as follows 1970, 1974-1976, 1978-1991, 1993-2022.


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
World Englishes Journal Wiley-Blackwell 4960 60 1.97
Journal of Education and Work Journal Brill Academic Publishers 9268 43 1.93
International Journal of Research and Method in Education Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 5180 34 2.49
Transnational Corporations Journal UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 6120 27 1.92
Howard Journal of Communications Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 9564 36 1.66
Korean Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Journal Korean Society for Applied Microbiology 22033 0 0.00
Exploration Geophysics Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 16383 48 1.17
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union Journal Balkan medical union 23243 10 0.24
Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies Journal Routledge 9246 32 1.46
Genes and Nutrition Journal BioMed Central Ltd. 6154 61 3.28

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Forest Science Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 1.31
2021 1.62
2020 1.21
2019 1.60
2018 1.04
2017 1.39
2016 1.95
2015 1.97
2014 1.62



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