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Clarivate Unveils the 2025 Journal Citation Reports
ClarivateClarivate(US:CLVT) Prnewswire·2025-06-18 07:00

Core Insights - Clarivate Plc has released the 2025 update to the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), marking the 50th anniversary of these influential annual reports that assess the trustworthiness and impact of academic journals [1][3] Company Overview - Clarivate is recognized as a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, offering enriched data, insights, analytics, and expert services across various sectors including Academia & Government, Intellectual Property, and Life Sciences & Healthcare [6] JCR Highlights - The 2025 JCR includes data from 22,249 journals across 254 categories, with over 6,200 published via gold open access [6] - Scholarly journals from 111 countries are acknowledged, with 14,591 in the sciences, 7,559 in social sciences, and 3,368 in arts and humanities [6] - This year, 618 journals received a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for the first time [6] - The calculation of JIF now excludes citations to and from retracted content, ensuring that such citations do not affect the JIF numerator, although retracted articles remain in the article count for transparency [6]