The Correlation between Altmetric Attention Score and Traditional Bibliometrics in Top Nursing Journal Articles

Table 2

The citations, RCRs, CNCIs, and AASs of the included 20 nursing journals [median (range)].

Journal	Citations	RCRs	Category normalized citation impact (CNCI)s	AASs
Asian Nursing Research	9 (0–677)	0.88 (0.08–34.29)	0.9267 (0–26.0303)	1 (0–151)
Australian Critical Care	8 (0–73)	0.83 (0–10.92)	0.6222 (0–8.4983)	3 (0–137)
Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care	12 (0–202)	1.23 (0–11.48)	1.0873 (0–10.717)	4 (0–773)
BMC Nursing	7 (0–78)	1.155 (0–11.67)	0.9076 (0–11.9965)	2 (0–215)
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing	11 (0–676)	0.93 (0–36.46)	0.7728 (0–36.5083)	1 (0–206)
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing	8 (0–66)	1.07 (0–7.69)	1.0534 (0–8.3769)	2 (0–76)
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing	10 (0–172)	1.09 (0–13.22)	0.82735 (0–11.0035)	7 (0–220)
International Journal of Nursing Studies	19 (0–582)	1.79 (0–35.94)	1.6983 (0–27.4897)	3 (0–703)
International Nursing Review	9 (0–253)	0.94 (0–23.61)	0.89685 (0–20.285)	2 (0–73)
Journal of Advanced Nursing	12 (0–415)	1.15 (0–25.58)	1.1492 (0–18.9222)	7 (0–1462)
Journal of Clinical Nursing	10 (0–262)	0.98 (0–21.32)	0.9812 (0–20.571)	2 (0–251)
Journal of Nursing Management	11 (0–203)	1.43 (0–17.58)	0.9246 (0–11.235)	1 (0–228)
Journal of Nursing Scholarship	12 (0–301)	1.19 (0–17.95)	1.3087 (0–23.6331)	2 (0–170)
Nurse Education Today	11 (0–770)	1.34 (0–81.92)	1.08825 (0–100.5749)	3 (0–373)
Nursing Ethics	9 (0–132)	1.15 (0–15.36)	1.1756 (0–16.0068)	1 (0–165)
Nursing Outlook	10 (0–184	1.045 (0–15.45)	1.0906 (0–13.1287)	2 (0–670)
Research in Nursing & Health	11 (0–363)	0.915 (0–40.90)	1.1363 (0–22.0488)	1 (0–244)
Seminars in Oncology Nursing	6 (0–230)	0.51 (0–20.55)	0.4514 (0–17.3025)	1 (0–56)
Women and Birth	9 (0–234)	1.07 (0–17.53)	0.8593 (0–8.8129)	3 (0–231)
Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing	11 (0–234)	1.18 (0–21.91)	1.0154 (0–20.5276)	2 (0–245)