What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Information Technology Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Information Technology Research is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Information Technology Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Information Technology Research is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q3) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Journal of Information Technology Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Information Technology Research is published by The Information Resources Management Association (IRMA). For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q3Gold OA

Journal of Information Technology Research

Identifier (ISSN):1938-7857(Print)/1938-7865(Online)

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Publisher:The Information Resources Management Association (IRMA)

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +1.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Information Technology Research

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

27articles/year

100% Gold OA•97.78% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Information Technology Research (ISSN: 1938-7857) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of COMPUTER SCIENCE, published by The Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science98.2%Mathematics44.9%Artificial intelligence44.7%Operating system44.7%Engineering42.7%Political science37.2%Law36.6%Programming language34.2%Economics33.6%Psychology30.4%Philosophy29.6%Biology26.9%Machine learning25.3%Physics25.1%World Wide Web24.7%Business24.1%Geography21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Rank133/185

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Rank182/185

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCRESCI	133/185	Q3
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCIESCI	182/185	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year4

Total Citations15

2025

IF0.5

Articles / Year4

Total Citations0

2024

IF0.3

Articles / Year3

Total Citations0

2023

IF0.9

Articles / Year1

Total Citations0

2022

IF—

Articles / Year73

Total Citations129

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	4	15
2025	0.5	4	0
2024	0.3	3	0
2023	0.9	1	0
2022	—	73	129
2021	—	53	148
2020	—	33	156
2019	—	43	172
2018	—	44	92
2017	—	37	186
2016	—	25	128
2015	—	22	58

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Computer Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 27 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.