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Journal of Information Systems

American Accounting Association · United States

ISSN0888-7985eISSN1558-7959

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.731

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.901

Total Worksi

1,179

Total Citationsi

21,379

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.89

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Finance; Information Systems and Management; Accounting; Human-Computer Interaction; Information Systems; Management Information Systems; Management of Technology and Innovation; Software.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,179

Publisher OrgAmerican Accounting Association

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Accounting Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0888-7985 / 1558-7959

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

577

2020

309

2021

316

2022

162

2023

155

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Information Systems and ManagementQ1

AccountingQ2

Human-Computer InteractionQ2

Information SystemsQ2

Management Information SystemsQ2

Management of Technology and InnovationQ2

SoftwareQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementInformation SystemsManagement of Technology and InnovationAccountingSoftwareHuman-Computer InteractionManagement Information Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourFinancial Reporting and XBRLDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesBig Data and Business IntelligenceHuman auditory perception and evaluationInformation and Cyber SecurityInformation Technology Governance and StrategyERP Systems Implementation and ImpactTechnology and Data Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Information Systems

Is Journal of Information Systems a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Information Systems: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Information Systems?

Journal of Information Systems is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.89.

Is Journal of Information Systems indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Information Systems is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.