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Speed/acceptance
● Usage: the total number of times articles in the journal were viewed by users of Taylor & Francis Online in the previous calendar year, rounded to the nearest thousand.
● Impact Factor*: the average number of citations received by articles published in the journal within a two-year window.
● Impact Factor Best Quartile*: the journal's highest subject category ranking in the Journal Citation Reports. Q1 = 25% of journals with the highest Impact Factors.
● 5 year Impact Factor*: the average number of citations received by articles in the journal within a five-year window.
● CiteScore: the average number of citations received by articles in the journal over a four-year period.
From submission to first decision: the average (median) number of days for a manuscript submitted to the journal to receive a first decision. Based on manuscripts receiving a first decision in the last calendar year.
From submission to first post-review decision: the average (median) number of days for a manuscript submitted to the journal to receive a first decision if it is sent out for peer review. Based on manuscripts receiving a post-review first decision in the last calendar year.
From acceptance to online publication: the average (median) number of days from acceptance of a manuscript to online publication of the Version of Record. Based on articles published in the last calendar year.
Acceptance rate: articles accepted for publication by the journal in the previous calendar year as percentage of all papers receiving a final decision.
*Copyright: Journal Citation Reports®, Clarivate Analytics
†Copyright: CiteScore™, Scopus
7.323 (2020) Impact Factor
Q1 (2020) Impact Factor Best Quartile
8.597 (2020) 5 year IF
13.6 (2020) CiteScore
2.144 (2019) SNIP
3.195 (2019) SJR
11 days avg. from submission to first decision
26 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision
21 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
23% acceptance rate
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