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Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet

Taylor and Francis Ltd. Β· United States Β· Est. 2003

ISSN1539-8285eISSN1539-8293
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
62
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total62
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
178
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 12 articles Β· accept 180d
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.196
H-Indexi
31
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.253
Total Worksi
992
Total Citationsi
11,884
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.71
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet covers the fields of consumer health information, patient education, and health literacy. It is interested in the practical aspects of providing programs and services aimed at helping patients and the general public find quality health information, with a focus on electronic and Internet resources.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2003
Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications992
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1539-8285 / 1539-8293
βœ…
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
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
41
207
2019
45
527
2020
42
98
2021
42
165
2022
42
122
2023
39
63
2024
37
13
2025
17
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health (social science)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health Literacy and Information AccessibilityMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsSocial Media in Health EducationHealth Sciences Research and EducationWeb and Library ServicesComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMisinformation and Its ImpactsLibrary Science and AdministrationImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet

Is Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet?

Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.71.

Is Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref