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Pediatric Radiology

SPRINGER · Germany · Est. 1930

ISSN1432-1998

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ 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?

113

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 86d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.842

H-Indexi

123

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.194

Total Worksi

12,298

Total Citationsi

223,866

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.31

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Pediatric Radiology informs its readers of new findings and progress in all areas of pediatric imaging and in related fields. Reports findings and progress in all areas of pediatric and fetal imaging Covers advances in technology, methodology, apparatus and auxiliary equipment and modifications of standard technique

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1930

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications12,298

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

SPRINGER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1432-1998

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

❌

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

✅

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

250

3.8k

2019

301

4.1k

2020

372

4.6k

2021

321

2.7k

2022

266

1.8k

2023

295

826

2024

361

393

2025

203

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.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PediatricsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ultrasound in Clinical ApplicationsRadiation Dose and ImagingRadiology practices and educationCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesFetal and Pediatric Neurological DisordersCongenital Heart Disease StudiesUrological Disorders and TreatmentsGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsAdvanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Pediatric Radiology

Is Pediatric Radiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Pediatric Radiology: 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 Pediatric Radiology?

Pediatric Radiology 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 1.31.

Is Pediatric Radiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Pediatric Radiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.