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International Journal of Palliative Nursing

MA Healthcare Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1958

ISSN1357-6321eISSN1357-6321

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

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📊 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

0.344

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.44

Total Worksi

2,906

Total Citationsi

30,776

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.63

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nursing; Advanced and Specialized Nursing.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1958

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,906

Publisher OrgMark Allen Group

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MA Healthcare Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1357-6321 / 1357-6321

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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

652

2019

478

2020

331

2021

309

2022

244

2023

102

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.

Advanced and Specialized NursingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nursing

Scopus Categories

Advanced and Specialized Nursing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsPatient Dignity and PrivacyFamily Support in IllnessCancer survivorship and careEthics in medical practiceGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesPain Management and Opioid Use

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Palliative Nursing

Is International Journal of Palliative Nursing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Palliative Nursing: 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 International Journal of Palliative Nursing?

International Journal of Palliative Nursing 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 0.63.

Is International Journal of Palliative Nursing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Palliative Nursing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Palliative Nursing?