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European Journal of General Practice

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1381-4788eISSN1751-1402

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.915

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.016

Total Works

1,681

Total Citations

24,556

2yr Mean Citedness

2.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The European Journal of General Practice publishes research on primary care, focusing on the roles and challenges of general practitioners (GPs). Topics include the integration of new technologies like point-of-care ultrasound and telehealth, interprofessional collaboration, and the management of specific health conditions such as recurrent urinary tract infections and endometriosis. The journal also addresses broader issues like patient education, healthcare system improvements, and the well-being of healthcare professionals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,681

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1381-4788 / 1751-1402

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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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.

Family PracticeQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & InternalPrimary Health Care

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Family Practice

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Primary Care and Health OutcomesChronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeClinical practice guidelines implementationHealthcare cost, quality, practicesInnovations in Medical EducationHealthcare Policy and ManagementPatient-Provider Communication in HealthcareHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular PreventionHealthcare Systems and Technology