What is the Impact Factor of Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington?

The journal Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of 26.

Who publishes Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington is published by Biological Society of Washington. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington is "Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash" with common acronym "pbsw". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Acronym:pbsw

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Abbreviation (ISO):Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash

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Identifier (ISSN):0006-324X(Print)

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Publisher:Biological Society of Washington

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2018–2023)

Clarivate IF trend for Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0.5

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (2021)

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

20articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The official publication of the Biological Society of Washington, the Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington is an international journal containing peer-reviewed papers that broadly bear on systematics in the biological sciences (botany and zoology), paleontology, and notices of business transacted at Society meetings.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology84%Ecology71%Geography66.1%Zoology65.7%Fishery44.5%Geology43.1%Botany40.8%Genus29.9%Paleontology26%Crustacean24.1%Oceanography20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Biology

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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

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

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2023Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2022

IF0.571

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2021

IF0.621

Articles / Year23

Total Citations65

2020

IF0.816

Articles / Year12

Total Citations62

2019

IF0.447

Articles / Year12

Total Citations3,776

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2023	0.5	—	—
2022	0.571	—	—
2021	0.621	23	65
2020	0.816	12	62
2019	0.447	12	3,776
2018	0.563	21	69
2017	—	23	148
2016	—	19	103
2015	—	31	140
2014	—	53	362
2013	—	28	182
2012	—	27	178
2011	—	35	200
2010	—	38	238

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: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区BIOLOGY

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

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (acronym: pbsw, abbr: Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash, ISSN: 0006-324X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Biological Society of Washington in United States since 1880. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 26.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.