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Psycho-Oncology

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN1057-9249eISSN1099-1611

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.213

H-Index

202

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.273

Total Works

6,999

Total Citations

265,691

2yr Mean Citedness

1.93

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Psycho-Oncology publishes research on the psychological, social, and behavioral aspects of cancer. Articles focus on the experiences of patients, survivors, and their caregivers, including psychological distress, resilience, coping mechanisms, and the impact of interventions. The journal also addresses issues such as weight stigma, communication of genetic results, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive

Total Publications6,999

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1057-9249 / 1099-1611

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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

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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.

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

OncologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyPsychologyPsychology, MultidisciplinarySocial Sciences, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer survivorship and careChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeFamily Support in IllnessPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPatient-Provider Communication in Healthcare