Journal metric profile

Online Social Networks and Media

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 2.900 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 0.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 27/271 Recorded category rank

Online Social Networks and Media JCR impact factor overview

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

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Online Social Networks and Media metric snapshot

Online Social Networks and Media has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ELSEVIER. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 2.900. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 0.000, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 27 out of 271 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 10.0% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. 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 (0.000) is 2.900 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (2.900). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 2.800, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.960. 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 Online Social Networks and Media lists total cites: 493; total articles: 11; citable items: 11. 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 3.5 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 4.8 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Online Social Networks and Media is identified in this directory by electronic ISSN 2468-6964. The publisher is recorded as 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 nameOnline Social Networks and Media
Abbreviated journalONLINE SOC NETW MED
PublisherELSEVIER
Metric year2025
Overall rank5,149
ISSNNot available
eISSN2468-6964
Total cites493
Total articles11
Citable items11
Cited half-life3.5 years
Citing half-life4.8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.900
5-Year Impact Factor0.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.800
Journal Citation Indicator0.960
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank27/271
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Online Social Networks and Media?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Online Social Networks and Media is 2.900 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Online Social Networks and Media?

Online Social Networks and Media is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 27/271. 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 Online Social Networks and Media?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Online Social Networks and Media is 0.000. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Online Social Networks and Media?

Online Social Networks and Media is listed in this directory as being published by ELSEVIER.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.