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Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States

ISSN0893-2190eISSN1550-5073

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.301

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.455

Total Works

2,367

Total Citations

23,982

2yr Mean Citedness

0.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing focuses on nursing care and interventions for mothers and newborns. It covers topics such as breastfeeding support and education, postpartum recovery and pain management after cesarean delivery, and the development and validation of measurement tools for maternal and infant health experiences. The journal also addresses the needs of fathers in neonatal intensive care units, trauma-informed care in perinatal settings, and the use of simulation in nursing education. Additionally, it explores infant care practices like swaddle bathing and neonatal jaundice follow-up, as well as the use of medical devices like peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in neonates.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 85 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,367

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0893-2190 / 1550-5073

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Maternity and MidwiferyQ2

Critical Care NursingQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

PediatricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

NursingObstetrics & GynecologyPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Maternity and MidwiferyCritical Care NursingMedicine (miscellaneous)Pediatrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Infant Development and Preterm CareNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units