Impact Factors – General Information
Introduction
The full list of Thompson-Reuters' IF for marketing journals and a link to the Google Scholar rankings
I have collected up the Impact Factors for the marketing journals covered by Thompson-Reuters. I present those now to avoid a flood of individual postings from all our journals:
- J Mar 3.819
- J Acad Mar Sci 3.410
- J Con Res 2.783
- J Mar Res 2.660
- J Interactive Mar 2.341
- Mar Theory 2.267
- Mar Sci 2.208
- J Service Res 2.143
- J Intl Mar 2.000
- Ind Mar Man 1.897
- Intl Mar Rev 1.778
- Intl J Adv 1.754
- Intl J Res Mar 1.710
- J Con Psych 1.708
- J Adv Res 1.678
- J Pub Policy Mar 1.667
- J Prod Innovation Man 1.379
- J Bus Res 1.306
- J Retailing 1.193
- J Adv 1.169
- Quant Mar Econ 1.100
- European J Mar 1.000
- J Macromar 0.946
- Journal Bus Ind Mar 0.907
- Psych Mar 0.902
- J Con Behaviour 0.851
- J Services Mar 0.783
- Intl J Con Studies 0.718
- Mar Letters 0.642
- Consumption Mar Cult 0.583
- J Bus-Bus Mar 0.520
- Intl J Market Res 0.418
The data presented above were just published by Thompson-Reuters and represent the average citations (from covered journals) to articles published 2011-2012 in articles published in 2013. Thompson-Reuters also produces a five year impact factor. The is one of several competitors to Thompson-Reuters.
Please note that there is only modest agreement about journal metrics and it is an ongoing research topic in the field of bibliometrics.
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