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Journal of the American College of Radiology

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2004

ISSN1546-1440eISSN1558-349X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.071

H-Index

108

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.281

Total Works

7,360

Total Citations

101,638

2yr Mean Citedness

1.84

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of the American College of Radiology informs readers about topics affecting the practice of diagnostic radiologists, interventional radiologists, medical physicists, and radiation oncologists. It explores research in radiology, including themes from intensive care medicine and medical emergency, and covers topics such as odds ratio, logistic regression, health care, burnout, and the potential of AI in radiology.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,360

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1546-1440 / 1558-349X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

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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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Radiology practices and educationRadiation Dose and ImagingAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingInnovations in Medical EducationDigital Radiography and Breast ImagingGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningHealthcare Policy and ManagementDiversity and Career in MedicineArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationUltrasound in Clinical Applications