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Collegian

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1994

ISSN1322-7696eISSN1876-7575

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

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.683

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.831

Total Worksi

1,806

Total Citationsi

25,577

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Collegian: The Australian Journal of Nursing Practice, Scholarship and Research aims to reflect the broad interests of nurses and the nursing profession. It seeks to promote nursing through the publication of reviews, nursing commentaries, and letters, and challenges nurses on emerging areas of interest. The journal also reports on Australian nurse practitioners' views on standards.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

FrequencyBimonthly, 2017-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,806

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1322-7696 / 1876-7575

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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

Citations received

1.2k

2019

102

1.2k

2020

103

1.1k

2021

108

2022

301

2023

246

2024

2025

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)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nursing

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing education and managementGlobal Health Workforce IssuesNursing Roles and PracticesGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesInterprofessional Education and CollaborationPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsInnovations in Medical EducationHealth Sciences Research and EducationPatient Safety and Medication Errors

Frequently asked questions about Collegian

Is Collegian a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Collegian: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Collegian?

Collegian 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 Collegian indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Collegian is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.