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Journal of Child Neurology

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 1802

ISSN1708-8283

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.557

H-Indexi

150

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.764

Total Worksi

7,777

Total Citationsi

188,461

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.77

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Clinical Neurology; Pediatrics; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Neurology (clinical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1802

Annual Volume~ 127 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,777

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1708-8283

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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

Citations received

158

2.6k

2019

173

1.9k

2020

131

1.3k

2021

114

763

2022

414

2023

214

2024

218

131

2025

102

2026

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

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Epilepsy research and treatmentNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersFetal and Pediatric Neurological DisordersCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchMitochondrial Function and PathologyInfant Development and Preterm Care

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Child Neurology

Is Journal of Child Neurology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Child Neurology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Child Neurology?

Journal of Child Neurology 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 0.77.

Is Journal of Child Neurology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Child Neurology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Child Neurology?