The Journal of Community Genetics publishes research on genetic conditions, genetic testing, and genetic counseling. Articles explore the psychosocial impact of genetic conditions, patient and healthcare provider perspectives on genetic services, and the utilization and accessibility of genetic testing and counseling in various populations. The journal also addresses the ethical, social, and cultural considerations surrounding genetic information and its integration into healthcare and personal decision-making.
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
1868-6001
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
EpidemiologyQ2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
Genetics (clinical)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Genetics & Heredity
Scopus Categories
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGenetics (clinical)Epidemiology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
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