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Aquichan

Universidad de La Sabana Β· Colombia Β· Est. 2001

ISSN1657-5997eISSN2027-5374
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total78
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· 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?
36
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.247
H-Indexi
22
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.355
Total Worksi
758
Total Citationsi
4,123
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.54
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Aquichan is a scientific publication of medical and health sciences, in the area of health sciences, of the nursing discipline. It publishes research results articles that address any of the following topics: epistemology, health promotion, well-being and quality of life, coping and adaptation to health, health care technologies, and care processes and practices. Articles are received in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, original and unpublished, product of research or review that are not in the process of evaluation by other scientific journals, whether printed or electronic. Approved articles in Spanish and Portuguese must be translated into English for publication. The translation process will be the responsibility of the authors, who must use the certified translators suggested by the journal or the authors may propose equally certified experts. This process is endorsed by the scientific journals coordination of the Universidad de La Sabana.

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Frequencytrimestral
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications758
Publisher OrgUniversity of La Sabana
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~36 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de La Sabana
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1657-5997 / 2027-5374
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
47
261
2019
55
363
2020
39
182
2021
36
203
2022
37
76
2023
29
44
2024
41
16
2025
14
0
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.

Nurse AssistingQ2
Critical Care NursingQ3
Research and TheoryQ3
GerontologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing care and researchHealth, Nursing, Elderly CareAging, Health, and DisabilityHealth and Lifestyle StudiesStress and Burnout ResearchPalliative and Oncologic CareNursing Diagnosis and DocumentationFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsHealth Education and ValidationHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic

Frequently asked questions about Aquichan

Is Aquichan a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Aquichan: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Aquichan?

Aquichan is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.247.

Is Aquichan indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Aquichan is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Aquichan?

Aquichan is a scientific publication of medical and health sciences, in the area of health sciences, of the nursing discipline. It publishes research results articles that address any of the following topics: epistemology, health promotion, well-being and quality of life, coping and adaptation to health, health care technologies, and care processes and practices. Articles are received in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, original and unpublished, product of research or review that are not in the process of evaluation by other scientific journals, whether printed or electronic. Approved article

How much does it cost to publish in Aquichan?

Aquichan is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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