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Nursing Reports

MDPI AG · Italy · Est. 2011

ISSN2039-4403

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.759

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.92

Total Worksi

1,280

Total Citationsi

7,568

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.80

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Nursing Reports provides an opportunity for nurse researchers and scholars to contribute to nursing and the broader health care community by addressing topics, theories, and issues that concern the discipline of nursing, including research and practice. The journal also addresses topics related to tuberculosis treatment adherence and social determinants of health screening by primary healthcare nurses.

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General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

FrequencyQuarterly, 2021-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,280

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MDPI AG

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2039-4403

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

2019

270

2020

2.2k

2021

101

993

2022

146

1.7k

2023

308

2024

456

1.3k

2025

220

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.

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nursing

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing education and managementHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutSimulation-Based Education in HealthcarePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthNursing Diagnosis and DocumentationInnovations in Medical EducationPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes

Frequently asked questions about Nursing Reports

Is Nursing Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Nursing Reports: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Nursing Reports?

Nursing Reports 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 2.80.

Is Nursing Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Nursing Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.