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Cardiology in the Young

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1990

ISSN1047-9511eISSN1467-1107
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.331
H-Indexi
80
SNIPi
0.476
Total Worksi
8,055
Total Citationsi
71,307
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.65
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Cardiology in the Young is a journal dedicated to the publication of high-quality research on all aspects of paediatric cardiology. It aims to provide a platform for clinicians and researchers to share their findings and advance the understanding and treatment of congenital heart disease and other paediatric cardiac conditions. The journal covers a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, cardiac imaging, interventional cardiology, and cardiac surgery in children. It publishes original research articles, reviews, case reports, and brief communications.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1990
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications8,055
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1047-9511 / 1467-1107
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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
319
2.2k
2019
484
3.5k
2020
524
2.9k
2021
434
1.4k
2022
365
957
2023
346
574
2024
453
285
2025
298
18
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.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Congenital Heart Disease StudiesCoronary Artery AnomaliesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Cardiology in the Young

Is Cardiology in the Young a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cardiology in the Young: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Cardiology in the Young?

Cardiology in the Young is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.65.

Is Cardiology in the Young indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cardiology in the Young is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Cardiology in the Young?

Cardiology in the Young is a journal dedicated to the publication of high-quality research on all aspects of paediatric cardiology. It aims to provide a platform for clinicians and researchers to share their findings and advance the understanding and treatment of congenital heart disease and other paediatric cardiac conditions. The journal covers a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, cardiac imaging, interventional cardiology, and cardiac surgery in children. It publishes original research articles, reviews, case reports,

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref