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European Journal of Neurology

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1971

ISSN1468-1331

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

1.561

H-Index

180

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.329

Total Works

10,692

Total Citations

295,677

2yr Mean Citedness

3.54

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The European Journal of Neurology publishes research on a wide range of neurological disorders, including movement disorders like essential tremor and functional motor disorders, neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and inflammatory and autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis. The journal also covers cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, and peripheral neuropathies, investigating their genetic underpinnings, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and treatment outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

FrequencyMonthly, 2004-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications10,692

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2023

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1468-1331

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-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?

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

Articles published

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.

NeurologyQ1

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Neurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsPeripheral Neuropathies and DisordersAcute Ischemic Stroke ManagementNeurological disorders and treatmentsAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ResearchGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchEpilepsy research and treatmentIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research