Today, Google scholar came out with their 2018 update to their ranking metrics. No point in me re-litigating what Google says about them, so read Google info. The rankings are not without some controversy and there are competing ranking metrics of journals. Each different ranking method put enphasis on different criteria and weight different criteria differently.

I checked their database for the ranking given to the podiatry and related journals and compiled this list:

There were no big surprises there. A highlight is that ALL of the predatory journals got no ranking!

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Craig Payne

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