Elsevier published the CiteScore 2022 index officially on June 8, 2023. Data and Information Management (DIM), an English journal managed by our School, got the CiteScore of 2.8 in 2022, ranked 75/266 (the 71st percentile, Q2) in the subject category of Library and Information Sciences, and ranked 46/103 (the 55th percentile, Q2) in the subject category of Computer Science (miscellaneous). This is the first CiteScore index of DIM since it was included in Scopus database in 2021.

Data and Information Management was founded in September 2017, sponsored by Wuhan University, jointly undertaken by the Center for Studies of Information Resources, Wuhan University, and our School, and published by Elsevier Publishing House. Feicheng Ma, Senior Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Wuhan University, and Gary Marchionini, Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, are Editors-in-Chief. Data and Information Management analyzes and studies scientific data, commercial data and government data from the perspective of management, focusing on theoretical and technological innovations related to data information processing, as well as various database models and their new applications.

CiteScore scores journals by calculating the citation of articles published in a journal for three consecutive years in the fourth year, and ranks them by subject category. CiteScore's citation data mainly comes from more than 22,000 journals and other publications in Scopus database, covering natural science, technology, engineering, medicine, social science, art and humanities and other subjects. This index is one of the important evaluation indexes of academic journals recommended by academic community at present.

Data and Information Management's CiteScore ranking in 2022

Calculation method of Data and Information Management's CiteScore in 2022