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Safety Science

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

6.11

h-Index

2023-2024

 154

Rank

2023-2024

 2940

SJR

2023-2024

 1.282

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Safety Science
Abbreviation Saf. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1)
h-index 154
Overall Rank/Ranking 2940
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.282
Impact Score 6.11
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 18791042, 09257535
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1991-2024




About Safety Science


Safety Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Safety Science is 2940. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.282. 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. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 154. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Safety Science journal is 18791042, 09257535. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Safety Science is cited by a total of 7820 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Safety Science Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Safety Science is 6.11, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Safety Science IF is decreased by a factor of 1.08 and approximate percentage change is -15.02% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as 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

Safety Science Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Safety Science is 6.11. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Safety Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 6.11
2022 7.19
2021 6.34
2020 5.49
2019 5.03
2018 4.20
2017 3.48
2016 2.83
2015 3.18
2014 2.91

Safety Science h-index


  Table Setting

Safety Science has an h-index of 154. It means 154 articles of this journal have more than 154 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Safety Science ISSN


The ISSN of Safety Science is 18791042, 09257535. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Safety Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Safety Science is 2940. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.282. 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.

SJR of Safety Science by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.282
2022 1.429
2021 1.438
2020 1.178
2019 1.240
2018 1.290
2017 1.113
2016 1.097
2015 0.969
2014 0.973

Ranking of Safety Science by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2940
2022 2320
2021 2259
2020 3400
2019 3079
2018 2935
2017 3767
2016 3831
2015 4642
2014 4517

Safety Science Publisher


Table Setting

Safety Science is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1991-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Safety Science is Saf. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Saf. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Safety Science


If your research field is/are related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Safety Science?

Safety Science latest impact IF is 6.11. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.19 (2022) and 2.83 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.68 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.282, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.438 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.969 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Safety Science over the previous 10-year period stands at 4.68.


What's the latest h-index of the Safety Science?

The latest h-index of the Safety Science is 154.


Who's the publisher of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science is currently ranked 2940 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2259 in 2021 and its lowest position of 4642 in 2015.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Safety Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Safety Science is Saf. Sci..


Is the "Safety Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Safety Science is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Safety Research
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18791042, 09257535.


What's the best quartile of the Safety Science?

The best quartile for the Safety Science is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Safety Science?

The Safety Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1991-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Safety Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 6.11
2022 7.19
2021 6.34
2020 5.49
2019 5.03
2018 4.20
2017 3.48
2016 2.83
2015 3.18
2014 2.91



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