Because small numbers of highly cited articles can have outsized influence on certain citation measures like the 2-year Journal Impact Factor (JIF) (see below for definition), Springer Nature ...

Soon after Nature Neuroscience was launched five years ago, we published an editorial cautioning against the misuse of impact factors (IFs) 1. Now that the journal is well established, we decided ...

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According to the Journal Citation Reports, Nature Neuroscience has a 2010 impact factor of 14.191, ranking it 5th among 239 journals in the category "Neuroscience".

Nature Medicine is an academic journal publishing research articles ... access is by subscription only. Its 2010 impact factor was 25.430, making it the highest-cited research journal in ...

The 5 year Journal Impact Factor is similar in nature to the regular ‘two-year’ Journal Impact Factor, but instead of counting citations in a given year to the previous two years and dividing by ...