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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2012

ISSN2304-6775eISSN2304-6775
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.165
H-Index
41
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2
Total Works
573
Total Citations
9,838
2yr Mean Citedness
3.01
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on bibliometrics, scientometrics, and research assessment. Articles analyze publication data, citation metrics, and the impact of research funding and policies. The scope also includes the application of artificial intelligence and natural language processing to analyze scholarly output and improve research processes, as well as studies on open access publishing models and the digital transformation of libraries.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications573
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2304-6775 / 2304-6775
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Business and International ManagementQ1
CommunicationQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Library and Information SciencesQ1
Media TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesComputer Science ApplicationsBusiness and International ManagementCommunicationMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

scientometrics and bibliometrics researchResearch Data Management PracticesAcademic Publishing and Open AccessScientific Computing and Data ManagementMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationAcademic integrity and plagiarismDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesMisinformation and Its ImpactsAcademic Writing and Publishing
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref