Journal metric profile

JOURNAL OF AAPOS

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 1.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 112/191 Recorded category rank

JOURNAL OF AAPOS JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

JOURNAL OF AAPOS metric snapshot

JOURNAL OF AAPOS has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is MOSBY-ELSEVIER. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.300. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 1.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q3 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 112 out of 191 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 59% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q3. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (1.200) is 0.100 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.300). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.200, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.570. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for JOURNAL OF AAPOS lists total cites: 3,237; total articles: 119; citable items: 123. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 11.3 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 9.6 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

JOURNAL OF AAPOS is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1091-8531 and electronic ISSN 1528-3933. The publisher is recorded as MOSBY-ELSEVIER. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameJOURNAL OF AAPOS
Abbreviated journalJ AAPOS
PublisherMOSBY-ELSEVIER
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,740
ISSN1091-8531
eISSN1528-3933
Total cites3,237
Total articles119
Citable items123
Cited half-life11.3 years
Citing half-life9.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.300
5-Year Impact Factor1.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.570
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank112/191
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of JOURNAL OF AAPOS?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for JOURNAL OF AAPOS is 1.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of JOURNAL OF AAPOS?

JOURNAL OF AAPOS is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 112/191. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of JOURNAL OF AAPOS?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for JOURNAL OF AAPOS is 1.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes JOURNAL OF AAPOS?

JOURNAL OF AAPOS is listed in this directory as being published by MOSBY-ELSEVIER.

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