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Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals

U.S. Special Operations Command · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1553-9768

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.321

H-Index

SNIP

0.441

Total Works

1,343

Total Citations

7,506

2yr Mean Citedness

0.81

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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 Published2006

Annual Volume~ 73 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,343

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

U.S. Special Operations Command

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1553-9768

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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

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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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesDisaster Response and ManagementCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationOccupational Health and PerformanceTraumatic Ocular and Foreign Body InjuriesBlood transfusion and managementTrauma Management and DiagnosisHemostasis and retained surgical itemsHealth and Conflict Studies