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Nursing Management

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1970

ISSN1538-8670

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.317

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CiteScore

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SNIP

0.474

Total Works

11,176

Total Citations

28,591

2yr Mean Citedness

0.70

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on nursing management, leadership, and practice. It addresses issues such as nurse manager burnout, the use of data in nursing, care transitions, care coordination, professional development for nurses, and the impact of organizational structures like professional governance. The journal also explores topics related to patient safety, quality improvement, and the evolving role of nurses in healthcare.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 126 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications11,176

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

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OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1538-8670

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Leadership and ManagementQ3

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Leadership and ManagementOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipNursing education and managementNursing Roles and PracticesDisaster Response and ManagementHealthcare Policy and ManagementHealth and Well-being StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesPrimary Care and Health OutcomesNursing Diagnosis and DocumentationHuman auditory perception and evaluation