Table 3.
Number of journals publishing on the topic of interest according to their scientific macro-area rankings
| Scientific macro area | Number of Journals with ranka | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Medicine | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Social science | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Veterinary | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Otherb | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
aThe journal was attributed to the scientific macro area according to its highest ranking or to both or more in case of equal rankings in two or more areas
bOther includes Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Business, Management and Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Health Professions, Nursing, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics with ≤5 Journals each