SAE technical papers: what is the impact factor?

In summary, the impact factor of SAE journal can be found by checking the 'Cites per Document' graph on the website provided. This information is not readily available on the SAE website or on Google.
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serbring
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Does anyone know the impact factor of SAE journal?

thanks
 
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Don't know, depends you are dropping it on.

:smile::smile::smile::smile::smile:
 
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xxChrisxx said:
Don't know, depends you are dropping it on.

:smile::smile::smile::smile::smile:

I looked for it in SAE website or on google, but I haven't found anything about it. I'll contact directly SAE
 
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Related to SAE technical papers: what is the impact factor?

1. What is the definition of impact factor?

The impact factor is a measure of the average number of citations that articles published in a particular journal have received in a given year. It is calculated by dividing the total number of citations in a year by the total number of articles published in the journal in the previous two years.

2. How is the impact factor calculated?

The impact factor is calculated by dividing the total number of citations in a year by the total number of articles published in the journal in the previous two years. The resulting number is then used as a measure of the journal's impact and influence in the scientific community.

3. What is a good impact factor for a journal?

A good impact factor for a journal varies depending on the field and discipline. Generally, an impact factor above 1.0 is considered to be good, and an impact factor above 5.0 is considered to be excellent.

4. How does the impact factor affect a journal's reputation?

The impact factor is often used as a measure of a journal's prestige and influence in the scientific community. Journals with higher impact factors are generally considered to be more reputable and have a larger readership and influence.

5. Can the impact factor be used to evaluate the quality of individual articles?

No, the impact factor is not an appropriate measure to evaluate the quality of individual articles. It is meant to measure the overall impact and influence of a journal, not the quality of specific articles within that journal.

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