Table 4.
Top 10 journals according to both the first-order MNCS indicator and the 20th-order MNCS indicator
| Journal | MNCS (α = 1) | Journal | MNCS (α = 20) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Informetrics | 4.49 | Journal of Informetrics | 12.32 |
| Annual Review of Information Science and Technology | 2.97 | Annual Review of Information Science and Technology | 3.79 |
| Journal of the American Society for Information Science | 2.35 | Scientometrics | 3.17 |
| Interlending & Document Supply | 1.94 | Journal of the American Society for Information Science | 2.72 |
| Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology | 1.84 | Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology | 2.36 |
| Scientometrics | 1.72 | Journal of Documentation | 1.36 |
| Journal of Documentation | 1.58 | Information Processing & Management | 1.21 |
| College & Research Libraries | 1.33 | Journal of Information Science | 0.96 |
| Information Processing & Management | 1.21 | Library & Information Science Research | 0.82 |
| Library & Information Science Research | 1.17 | Research Evaluation | 0.81 |
LIS is treated as a single integrated field in the calculation of the indicators