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Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Canadian Pharmacists Association · Canada · Est. 1962

ISSN1715-1635eISSN1913-701X

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.418

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.524

Total Worksi

2,195

Total Citationsi

10,592

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical Science; Pharmacy.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1962

Annual Volume~ 58 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,195

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Canadian Pharmacists Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1715-1635 / 1913-701X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

526

2019

510

2020

449

2021

322

2022

241

2023

139

2024

2025

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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ2

PharmacyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacyPharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePharmaceutical Economics and PolicyMedication Adherence and CompliancePrimary Care and Health OutcomesPharmaceutical industry and healthcarePharmaceutical studies and practicesHealth Sciences Research and EducationInnovations in Medical EducationInfluenza Virus Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Is Canadian Pharmacists Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Canadian Pharmacists Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Canadian Pharmacists Journal?

Canadian Pharmacists Journal 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 1.11.

Is Canadian Pharmacists Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Canadian Pharmacists Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Canadian Pharmacists Journal?