Impact Factor Vs CiteScore : How Impact Factor is Calculated?

Описание: Impact factor and CiteScore are important indicators for assessing journal quality.

What is impact factor of a journal and how it is calculated?
What is citescore of a journal and how it is calculated?

CiteScore Vs. Impact Factor
CiteScore taking information from Scopus, while impact factor taking information from Web of Science

What is CiteScore?
CiteScore is a metric for measuring the journal’s impact using data from the Scopus database.

How to calculate CiteScore?

CiteScore is basically a ratio between the number of citations received by the documents published during the four years and the total number of documents published in those four years.

Documents = Research articles, letter, review paper, conference papers, editorial etc

How impact factor is calculated?

Impact factor is basically a ratio between the number of citations received by the documents published during the two years and the total number of documents published in those two years.
Document = Article and review only