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Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States

ISSN0894-1912eISSN1554-558X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ 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

0.537

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.89

Total Works

2,383

Total Citations

44,551

2yr Mean Citedness

0.77

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions focuses on continuing professional development (CPD) for health care professionals. It examines educational strategies, learning theories, and the impact of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence on clinical practice and education. The journal also addresses professional identity formation, interprofessional learning, and the implementation of evidence-based practices, including equity-oriented approaches and the use of arts-based methods in education.

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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~ 51 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,383

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

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OA Rate—

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

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0894-1912 / 1554-558X

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

EducationQ2

E-learningQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, Scientific DisciplinesHealth Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

E-learningMedicine (miscellaneous)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovations in Medical EducationHealth Sciences Research and EducationPrimary Care and Health OutcomesInterprofessional Education and CollaborationClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills