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SCImago: METRICS

Scimago Journal and Country Rank

SJR: SCImago Journal Rank	A measure of journal’s impact, influence or prestige Expresses the average number of weighted citations received In the selected year by the documents published in the journal in the three previous years
Latest Quartile	Journal’s published articles 2022
h-Index	Journal’s number of articles (h) that have received at least h citations over the whole period)
Total docs. 2022	Journal’s published articles 2022 All types of documents are considered
Total docs. (3 years)	Journals published in 2021, 2020 & 2019 All types of documents are considered
Total refs. (2022)	Number of references included in the journal’s published articles in 2022
Total cites (3 years)	Citations in 2022 received by journal’s documents published in 2021. 2020 & 2019
Citable docs (3 years)	Journal’s citable documents in 2021, 2020 & 2019. Citable documents include: articles, reviews and conference papers
Cites/Doc (2 years)	Average citation per document in a 2 year period. This metric is widely used as impact index
Ref/Doc (2022)	Average amount of references per document in 2022)

Source: SCImago Journal & Country Rank https://www.scimagojr.com/

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