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Journal of Vision

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Inc. · United States · Est. 1838

ISSN1534-7362eISSN1534-7362

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.733

H-Indexi

177

SNIPi

1.136

Total Worksi

36,525

Total Citationsi

231,585

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ophthalmology; Sensory Systems.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1838

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications36,525

Publisher OrgAssociation for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

OA Since2000

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1534-7362 / 1534-7362

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.7k

5.2k

2019

1.2k

3.8k

2020

1.3k

3.4k

2021

1.5k

2.3k

2022

1.6k

1.9k

2023

1.4k

853

2024

1.4k

332

2025

105

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.

OphthalmologyQ2

Sensory SystemsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologySensory Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Visual perception and processing mechanismsNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeural dynamics and brain functionFace Recognition and PerceptionVisual Attention and Saliency DetectionColor perception and designColor Science and ApplicationsTactile and Sensory InteractionsMultisensory perception and integrationOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Vision

Is Journal of Vision a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Vision: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Vision?

Journal of Vision 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 0.32.

Is Journal of Vision indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Vision is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Vision?