Journal metric profile

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library

Impact factor, five-year JIF, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

Impact Factor 0.200 2025 metric year
5-Year JIF 0.300 Longer citation window
JIF Quartile Not available Subject-category quartile
JIF Rank Not available Recorded category rank

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library impact factor overview

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Updated August 5, 2026

Impact factor overview

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS. The recorded Journal Impact Factor is 0.200.

Ranking and quartile

A category-level JIF rank is not available in the current record.

Citation profile

The record contains 226 total citations, 10 total articles, 10 citable items. The five-year JIF is 0.300, which is 0.100 points above the listed two-year JIF. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The JIF without journal self-citations is recorded as 0.200. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.270.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 35.7 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 66.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is identified in this record by print ISSN 2054-9318 and electronic ISSN 2054-9326. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameBulletin of the John Rylands Library
Abbreviated journalB JOHN RYLANDS LIBR
PublisherMANCHESTER UNIV PRESS
Metric year2025
Overall rank19,331
ISSN2054-9318
eISSN2054-9326
Total cites226
Total articles10
Citable items10
Cited half-life35.7 years
Citing half-life66.7 years
Impact Factor0.200
5-Year JIF0.300
JIF without self-cites0.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.270
JIF quartileNot available
JIF rankNot available
Record last updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 impact factor of Bulletin of the John Rylands Library?

The impact factor recorded in this directory for Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is 0.200 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Bulletin of the John Rylands Library?

A JIF quartile is not available in the current directory record for Bulletin of the John Rylands Library.

Who publishes Bulletin of the John Rylands Library?

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is listed as being published by MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS.

Can a journal impact factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. A journal impact factor is a journal-level citation average. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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