Journal metric profile

Informatics for Health & Social Care

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 78/185 Recorded category rank

Informatics for Health & Social Care JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Informatics for Health & Social Care is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.400, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 78 out of 185 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 847 total citations, 16 total articles, 17 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 3.000, which is 0.600 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.300. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.640.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 5.5 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 6.8 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Informatics for Health & Social Care is identified in this record by print ISSN 1753-8157 and electronic ISSN 1753-8165. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameInformatics for Health & Social Care
Abbreviated journalINFORM HEALTH SOC CA
PublisherTAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Metric year2025
Overall rank6,685
ISSN1753-8157
eISSN1753-8165
Total cites847
Total articles16
Citable items17
Cited half-life5.5 years
Citing half-life6.8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.400
5-Year Impact Factor3.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.300
Journal Citation Indicator0.640
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank78/185
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Informatics for Health & Social Care?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Informatics for Health & Social Care is 2.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Informatics for Health & Social Care?

Informatics for Health & Social Care is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Informatics for Health & Social Care?

Informatics for Health & Social Care is listed as being published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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