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Journal of Dermatology

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1922

ISSN1346-8138

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.84

H-Indexi

100

SNIPi

1.118

Total Worksi

12,526

Total Citationsi

140,826

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.20

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1922

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications12,526

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1346-8138

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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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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

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

476

2019

533

4.7k

2020

572

2021

422

2.5k

2022

417

2023

507

1.4k

2024

537

523

2025

362

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.

DermatologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dermatology

Scopus Categories

DermatologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Autoimmune Bullous Skin DiseasesDermatology and Skin DiseasesCancer and Skin LesionsCutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders researchNail Diseases and TreatmentsPsoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisGenetic and rare skin diseases.Skin and Cellular Biology ResearchUrticaria and Related ConditionsNonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Dermatology

Is Journal of Dermatology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Dermatology: 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 Journal of Dermatology?

Journal of Dermatology 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 1.20.

Is Journal of Dermatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Dermatology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Dermatology?