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British Journal of Nursing

MA Healthcare Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0966-0461

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.312

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.539

Total Worksi

12,229

Total Citationsi

89,844

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nursing (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 367 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications12,229

Publisher OrgMark Allen Group

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MA Healthcare Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0966-0461

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

477

2.9k

2019

456

2020

449

2.5k

2021

373

1.4k

2022

400

920

2023

359

639

2024

343

250

2025

225

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing Roles and PracticesPressure Ulcer Prevention and ManagementWound Healing and TreatmentsHealthcare Systems and ChallengesPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesInterprofessional Education and CollaborationNursing education and managementNursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipMedical Malpractice and Liability Issues

Frequently asked questions about British Journal of Nursing

Is British Journal of Nursing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for British Journal of Nursing: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of British Journal of Nursing?

British Journal of Nursing is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.312.

Is British Journal of Nursing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

British Journal of Nursing is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of British Journal of Nursing?