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Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 1930

ISSN1817-1745eISSN1998-3948

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total53

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Removed from DOAJ (2017-09-01). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

112

days submission → published

measured · last 18 articles · accept 96d

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.142

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.217

Total Worksi

1,535

Total Citationsi

11,278

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas (NLM/MEDLINE-assigned): Child, Nervous System Diseases, Neurosciences.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1930

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,535

Publisher OrgMedknow

Region🌍 Global South

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1817-1745 / 1998-3948

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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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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

370

2019

102

439

2020

117

301

2021

143

2022

2023

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.

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q4

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical Neurology

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusSpinal Dysraphism and MalformationsFetal and Pediatric Neurological DisordersEpilepsy research and treatmentHead and Neck Surgical OncologyGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersTeratomas and Epidermoid Cysts

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Is Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences a predatory journal?

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-09-01). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences?

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 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 0.07.

Is Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences?