Abstract:Every year, editors of scientific journals await, with greater or lesser anxiety, the publication of the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Among the various metrics that accompany this annual publication by Clarivate (2023), is the Impact Factor (IF) which, despite several and constant criticisms, is still very popular in the scientific publication industry, particularly for the decision-making process of where authors submit their articles (e.g., Ali 2021).The Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (AABC) … Show more
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