DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
Encyclopædia Britannica — Discipline
britannica.com · Reference
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
A·92
A · 92
Editor-supervised; named expert contributors; editorial-board fact-check; corrections logged.
What drives this Discipline score
- Editorial boardSubject-area editors review every entry.
- Named contributorsArticles signed by experts with credentials disclosed.
Global rank
#35 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#4 of 4
Among reference sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 94
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
-2 below category