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Provides Journal Impact Factor (JIF) rankings by discipline. Tool for journal evaluation, using citation data taken from over 8,000 journals in the areas of science and technology. Used to find impact factors.

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Google Scholar provides journal rankings by discipline or sub discipline based on the H5-index or H5-median. Google Scholar Metrics provide an easy way for authors to quickly gauge the visibility and influence of recent articles in scholarly publications. Scholar Metrics summarize recent citations to many publications, to help authors as they consider where to publish their new research.