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. 2011 Jul 10;89(1):301–314. doi: 10.1007/s11192-011-0449-z

Table 6.

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 3.07 Interlending & Document Supply 5.25
Annual Review of Information Science and Technology 2.62 Journal of Informetrics 4.20
Interlending & Document Supply 2.46 Annual Review of Information Science and Technology 3.40
College & Research Libraries 1.90 College & Research Libraries 1.83
Library & Information Science Research 1.67 Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 1.81
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 1.66 Library & Information Science Research 1.75
Journal of the American Society for Information Science 1.44 Serials Review 1.52
Serials Review 1.39 Journal of the American Society for Information Science 1.52
Portal-Libraries and the Academy 1.36 Learned Publishing 1.37
Journal of Documentation 1.35 Journal of Documentation 1.26

LIS is treated as a field consisting of three separate subfields in the calculation of the indicators