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Pediatric Neurology

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1889

ISSN1873-5150

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.825

H-Index

133

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.054

Total Works

9,299

Total Citations

179,336

2yr Mean Citedness

1.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Pediatric Neurology focuses on neurological disorders in children and adolescents. Recent articles examine neurodevelopmental disorders such as Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), exploring motor and behavioral deficits, and genetic conditions like SLC6A1-related neurodevelopmental disorder and SCN1A-associated epilepsies. The journal also covers autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system in children and the neurological outcomes of perinatal infections.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1889

FrequencyTen No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,299

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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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?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-5150

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1

NeurologyQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Developmental NeuroscienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthDevelopmental NeuroscienceNeurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Epilepsy research and treatmentNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyMetabolism and Genetic DisordersPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesFetal and Pediatric Neurological DisordersDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMitochondrial Function and PathologyInfectious Encephalopathies and EncephalitisGenetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersHuman auditory perception and evaluation