Records Management Journal

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Emerald
ISSN: 09565698, 17587689

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
0.8
SJR
0.365
CiteScore
3.5
Categories
Library and Information Sciences
Management Information Systems
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1989-1991, 1994-2025
journal names
Records Management Journal
REC MANAG J
Publications
701
Citations
3 650
h-index
23
Publications
98
Citations
1 963
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (19 publications)
Northumbria University
Northumbria University (16 publications)
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia (16 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (7 publications)
Monash University
Monash University (3 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (84 publications)
Australia (24 publications)
Canada (18 publications)
USA (5 publications)
South Africa (4 publications)
Australia (3 publications)

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7 citations, 0.19%
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7 citations, 0.19%
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7 citations, 0.19%
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7 citations, 0.19%
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6 citations, 0.16%
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6 citations, 0.16%
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6 citations, 0.16%
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Citing publishers

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Emerald
1327 citations, 36.36%
IGI Global
415 citations, 11.37%
Springer Nature
253 citations, 6.93%
Elsevier
243 citations, 6.66%
Taylor & Francis
237 citations, 6.49%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
220 citations, 6.03%
SAGE
211 citations, 5.78%
Unisa Press
82 citations, 2.25%
Wiley
62 citations, 1.7%
AOSIS
48 citations, 1.32%
MDPI
42 citations, 1.15%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
37 citations, 1.01%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
30 citations, 0.82%
Walter de Gruyter
20 citations, 0.55%
SciELO
15 citations, 0.41%
Hindawi Limited
14 citations, 0.38%
Frontiers Media S.A.
12 citations, 0.33%
JMIR Publications
10 citations, 0.27%
IOS Press
9 citations, 0.25%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
9 citations, 0.25%
Cambridge University Press
8 citations, 0.22%
Virtus Interpress
8 citations, 0.22%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.19%
Centro Nacional de Informacion y Documentacion Cientifica
7 citations, 0.19%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
7 citations, 0.19%
Consortium Erudit
7 citations, 0.19%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
6 citations, 0.16%
World Scientific
5 citations, 0.14%
AIP Publishing
5 citations, 0.14%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego
5 citations, 0.14%
IntechOpen
5 citations, 0.14%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.08%
Escola Brasileira de Administracao Publica da Fundacao Getulio Vargas
3 citations, 0.08%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
3 citations, 0.08%
BMJ
3 citations, 0.08%
Ubiquity Press
3 citations, 0.08%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
2 citations, 0.05%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
2 citations, 0.05%
Science Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
Academy of Science of South Africa
2 citations, 0.05%
OpenEdition
2 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Research Publishing
2 citations, 0.05%
Universitas Gadjah Mada
2 citations, 0.05%
Brepols Publishers NV
2 citations, 0.05%
Publishing House Helvetica (Publications)
2 citations, 0.05%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
2 citations, 0.05%
International Global Health Society
2 citations, 0.05%
Oxford University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.03%
Edinburgh University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.03%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.03%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.03%
American Accounting Association
1 citation, 0.03%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Warsaw
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
Instituto Brasileiro de Bibliografia e Documentacao. Conselho nacional de pesquisas
1 citation, 0.03%
British Records Association
1 citation, 0.03%
Masaryk University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Sumy State University
1 citation, 0.03%
Europe's Journal of Psychology
1 citation, 0.03%
Brazilian Administration Review
1 citation, 0.03%
Mark Allen Group
1 citation, 0.03%
Thomas Telford
1 citation, 0.03%
EJournal Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.03%
Inderscience Publishers
1 citation, 0.03%
Cifra Ltd - Russian Agency for Digital Standardization (RADS)
1 citation, 0.03%
Knowledge E DMCC
1 citation, 0.03%
Kola Science Centre
1 citation, 0.03%
CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy
1 citation, 0.03%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
1 citation, 0.03%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.03%
Human Kinetics
1 citation, 0.03%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Victoria Libraries
1 citation, 0.03%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Society for Information Management
1 citation, 0.03%
The Japanese Society of Environmental Education
1 citation, 0.03%
Pamukkale University
1 citation, 0.03%
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University of South Africa
19 publications, 2.71%
University of British Columbia
16 publications, 2.28%
Northumbria University
16 publications, 2.28%
University College London
14 publications, 2%
Monash University
11 publications, 1.57%
University of Iceland
10 publications, 1.43%
University of Botswana
9 publications, 1.28%
Mid Sweden University
8 publications, 1.14%
Tampere University
7 publications, 1%
University of Glasgow
7 publications, 1%
Curtin University
7 publications, 1%
University of Toronto
7 publications, 1%
Renmin University of China
6 publications, 0.86%
National University of Malaysia
5 publications, 0.71%
University of Liverpool
5 publications, 0.71%
University of Ghana
5 publications, 0.71%
Oslo Metropolitan University
4 publications, 0.57%
Makerere University
4 publications, 0.57%
University of Amsterdam
4 publications, 0.57%
Södertörn University
3 publications, 0.43%
Victoria University of Wellington
3 publications, 0.43%
University of Ibadan
3 publications, 0.43%
San Jose State University
3 publications, 0.43%
Mzuzu University
3 publications, 0.43%
University of Oulu
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Oslo
2 publications, 0.29%
London School of Economics and Political Science
2 publications, 0.29%
Drexel University
2 publications, 0.29%
Glasgow Caledonian University
2 publications, 0.29%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Nigeria
2 publications, 0.29%
Catholic University of America
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Dar es Salaam
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Dodoma
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Salamanca
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Ottawa
2 publications, 0.29%
Moi University
2 publications, 0.29%
University College Dublin
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Namibia
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Livingstonia
2 publications, 0.29%
Marmara University
1 publication, 0.14%
Graphic Era University
1 publication, 0.14%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.14%
Qatar Foundation
1 publication, 0.14%
Dasman Diabetes Institute
1 publication, 0.14%
Kuwait University
1 publication, 0.14%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.14%
The MARA Technological University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Lisbon
1 publication, 0.14%
Management and Science University
1 publication, 0.14%
Lulea University of Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of St. Gallen
1 publication, 0.14%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland
1 publication, 0.14%
Tianjin University
1 publication, 0.14%
International Atomic Energy Agency
1 publication, 0.14%
Shanghai University
1 publication, 0.14%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.14%
Copenhagen Business School
1 publication, 0.14%
Gdańsk University of Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
Queensland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
Loughborough University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Tsukuba
1 publication, 0.14%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Urbino
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.14%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.14%
Edith Cowan University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of the Western Cape
1 publication, 0.14%
Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Zululand
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.14%
Ahmadu Bello University
1 publication, 0.14%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
1 publication, 0.14%
Delta State University
1 publication, 0.14%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 0.14%
Education University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.14%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.14%
University for Development Studies
1 publication, 0.14%
Aegean University
1 publication, 0.14%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Namur
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 0.14%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Macau
1 publication, 0.14%
Royal Roads University
1 publication, 0.14%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.14%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
1 publication, 0.14%
Universidad de Alcalá
1 publication, 0.14%
Western University
1 publication, 0.14%
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University of South Africa
7 publications, 7.14%
Monash University
3 publications, 3.06%
University of Toronto
3 publications, 3.06%
Tampere University
2 publications, 2.04%
University College London
2 publications, 2.04%
University of Iceland
2 publications, 2.04%
University of Dar es Salaam
2 publications, 2.04%
University of Dodoma
2 publications, 2.04%
University of Botswana
2 publications, 2.04%
Mzuzu University
2 publications, 2.04%
University of Livingstonia
2 publications, 2.04%
Graphic Era University
1 publication, 1.02%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 1.02%
Dasman Diabetes Institute
1 publication, 1.02%
Kuwait University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Lisbon
1 publication, 1.02%
Management and Science University
1 publication, 1.02%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 1.02%
Renmin University of China
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Oulu
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland
1 publication, 1.02%
Shanghai University
1 publication, 1.02%
Oslo Metropolitan University
1 publication, 1.02%
Gdańsk University of Technology
1 publication, 1.02%
Queensland University of Technology
1 publication, 1.02%
Curtin University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Johannesburg
1 publication, 1.02%
Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Zululand
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 1.02%
Ahmadu Bello University
1 publication, 1.02%
Makerere University
1 publication, 1.02%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Ghana
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 1.02%
University for Development Studies
1 publication, 1.02%
Aegean University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Macau
1 publication, 1.02%
Royal Roads University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 1.02%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Porto
1 publication, 1.02%
Western University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Louisville
1 publication, 1.02%
University of North Texas
1 publication, 1.02%
San Jose State University
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Sarajevo
1 publication, 1.02%
University of Namibia
1 publication, 1.02%
Polytechnic Institute of Porto
1 publication, 1.02%
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United Kingdom, 84, 11.98%
United Kingdom
84 publications, 11.98%
Australia, 24, 3.42%
Australia
24 publications, 3.42%
Canada, 18, 2.57%
Canada
18 publications, 2.57%
USA, 16, 2.28%
USA
16 publications, 2.28%
South Africa, 9, 1.28%
South Africa
9 publications, 1.28%
Sweden, 8, 1.14%
Sweden
8 publications, 1.14%
Iceland, 7, 1%
Iceland
7 publications, 1%
Nigeria, 7, 1%
Nigeria
7 publications, 1%
Finland, 7, 1%
Finland
7 publications, 1%
Germany, 6, 0.86%
Germany
6 publications, 0.86%
Switzerland, 6, 0.86%
Switzerland
6 publications, 0.86%
France, 5, 0.71%
France
5 publications, 0.71%
Malaysia, 5, 0.71%
Malaysia
5 publications, 0.71%
New Zealand, 5, 0.71%
New Zealand
5 publications, 0.71%
China, 4, 0.57%
China
4 publications, 0.57%
Botswana, 4, 0.57%
Botswana
4 publications, 0.57%
Ghana, 4, 0.57%
Ghana
4 publications, 0.57%
Malawi, 3, 0.43%
Malawi
3 publications, 0.43%
Netherlands, 3, 0.43%
Netherlands
3 publications, 0.43%
Uganda, 3, 0.43%
Uganda
3 publications, 0.43%
Portugal, 2, 0.29%
Portugal
2 publications, 0.29%
Belgium, 2, 0.29%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.29%
Denmark, 2, 0.29%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.29%
Spain, 2, 0.29%
Spain
2 publications, 0.29%
Kenya, 2, 0.29%
Kenya
2 publications, 0.29%
Norway, 2, 0.29%
Norway
2 publications, 0.29%
Tanzania, 2, 0.29%
Tanzania
2 publications, 0.29%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.14%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 publication, 0.14%
Greece, 1, 0.14%
Greece
1 publication, 0.14%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.14%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.14%
India, 1, 0.14%
India
1 publication, 0.14%
Iran, 1, 0.14%
Iran
1 publication, 0.14%
Italy, 1, 0.14%
Italy
1 publication, 0.14%
Poland, 1, 0.14%
Poland
1 publication, 0.14%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.14%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.14%
Singapore, 1, 0.14%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.14%
Japan, 1, 0.14%
Japan
1 publication, 0.14%
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USA, 5, 5.1%
USA
5 publications, 5.1%
South Africa, 4, 4.08%
South Africa
4 publications, 4.08%
Australia, 3, 3.06%
Australia
3 publications, 3.06%
Canada, 3, 3.06%
Canada
3 publications, 3.06%
Malawi, 3, 3.06%
Malawi
3 publications, 3.06%
Ghana, 2, 2.04%
Ghana
2 publications, 2.04%
Tanzania, 2, 2.04%
Tanzania
2 publications, 2.04%
China, 1, 1.02%
China
1 publication, 1.02%
Portugal, 1, 1.02%
Portugal
1 publication, 1.02%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 1.02%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 publication, 1.02%
Greece, 1, 1.02%
Greece
1 publication, 1.02%
India, 1, 1.02%
India
1 publication, 1.02%
Iran, 1, 1.02%
Iran
1 publication, 1.02%
Iceland, 1, 1.02%
Iceland
1 publication, 1.02%
Nigeria, 1, 1.02%
Nigeria
1 publication, 1.02%
Netherlands, 1, 1.02%
Netherlands
1 publication, 1.02%
Norway, 1, 1.02%
Norway
1 publication, 1.02%
Poland, 1, 1.02%
Poland
1 publication, 1.02%
Uganda, 1, 1.02%
Uganda
1 publication, 1.02%
Finland, 1, 1.02%
Finland
1 publication, 1.02%
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