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Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Slack Incorporated · United States · Est. 1964

ISSN1938-2405

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.464

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.584

Total Works

5,722

Total Citations

67,611

2yr Mean Citedness

0.69

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus publishes original articles on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of eye disorders in the pediatric age group. It also covers the treatment of strabismus in all age groups.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1964

Annual Volume~ 95 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,722

Publisher OrgSlack Incorporated (United States)

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Submission Info

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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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?

Slack Incorporated

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1938-2405

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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

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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 HealthQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

OphthalmologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OphthalmologyPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthOphthalmologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ophthalmology and Eye DisordersOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesIntraocular Surgery and LensesGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinopathy of Prematurity StudiesOcular Oncology and TreatmentsOcular Disorders and TreatmentsVestibular and auditory disordersCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome