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Journal of Sleep Research

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1976

ISSN1365-2869

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ 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

1.525

H-Index

175

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.445

Total Works

5,061

Total Citations

165,464

2yr Mean Citedness

2.61

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the relationship between sleep and various health outcomes, including cognitive function, metabolic health, chronic diseases, and mental health. Articles investigate the impact of sleep duration, quality, and specific sleep disorders on conditions such as diabetes, chronic lung disease, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, as well as exploring interventions like light therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.

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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 Published1976

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,061

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

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 Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1365-2869

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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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2026

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.

Behavioral NeuroscienceQ1

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

Cognitive NeuroscienceMedicine (miscellaneous)Behavioral Neuroscience

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sleep and related disordersSleep and Wakefulness ResearchObstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchSleep and Work-Related FatigueCircadian rhythm and melatoninNeuroscience of respiration and sleepEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesRestless Legs Syndrome ResearchHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlObesity, Physical Activity, Diet