Citing the Journal Citation Reports

If you would like to include JCR content, either directly or as derived information, in a publication, please submit a copyright permissions request to wosg.support@clarivate.com with the following information:

  • Full legal entity Name and Address of the Publisher;
  • Title of the larger work (e.g., journal/book) in which the content is intended to be surfaced;
  • Title of the sub-work (e.g., journal article/book chapter) in which the content is intended to be surfaced;
  • Name(s) of all Author(s); and
  • Screenshot(s) of all content intended to be included in the publication

When citing Journal Citation Reports, be sure to include the following information:

  • If you want to call out a specific data point, the data year and the data point name (e.g., 2022 Journal Impact Factor)
  • The full product name, Journal Citation Reports, in italics
  • Name of the publisher, Clarivate
  • Copyright year: The copyright year appears at the bottom of every page in JCR.

Examples:

  • 2022 Journal Impact Factor, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2023)