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Journal of Integrated Care

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN1476-9018eISSN2042-8685

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.33

H-Index

SNIP

0.439

Total Works

964

Total Citations

7,045

2yr Mean Citedness

0.79

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the integration of health and social care services, exploring implementation strategies, barriers, facilitators, and the impact of various interventions. Articles examine different models of integrated care, including social prescribing, community-led support, and virtual wards, often focusing on specific populations or conditions and considering factors like leadership, context, and funding.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications964

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1476-9018 / 2042-8685

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Health (social science)Q3

Public AdministrationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Policy & Services

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political SciencePublic AdministrationHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Healthcare innovation and challengesInterprofessional Education and CollaborationGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesMental Health and Patient InvolvementPrimary Care and Health OutcomesChronic Disease Management StrategiesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingHealthcare Systems and TechnologySocial Policy and Reform StudiesHealth Policy Implementation Science