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Advances in Medical Education and Practice

Dove Medical Press Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1980

ISSN1179-7258eISSN1179-7258

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.514

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.073

Total Worksi

1,911

Total Citationsi

25,659

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Advances in Medical Education and Practice is an international, peer reviewed, open access journal that aims to present and publish research on Medical Education. The journal covers a broad range of fields including medical, dental, nursing, allied health care, professional education and focuses on undergraduate education, postgraduate training, and continuing medical education.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1980

Annual Volume~ 177 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,911

Publisher OrgDove Medical Press

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Dove Medical Press Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1179-7258 / 1179-7258

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

147

2.9k

2019

157

2.6k

2020

220

3.1k

2021

153

1.4k

2022

151

2023

150

682

2024

229

523

2025

181

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.

EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, Scientific Disciplines

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovations in Medical EducationSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareMedical Education and AdmissionsDiversity and Career in MedicineClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsProblem and Project Based LearningSurgical Simulation and TrainingHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutInnovative Teaching MethodsInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Medical Education and Practice

Is Advances in Medical Education and Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Advances in Medical Education and Practice: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Advances in Medical Education and Practice?

Advances in Medical Education and Practice 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 1.76.

Is Advances in Medical Education and Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Medical Education and Practice is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.