RCN Publishing Company Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1989
ISSN2047-8976
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.298
H-Index
40
SNIP
0.582
Total Works
6,383
Total Citations
17,080
2yr Mean Citedness
0.26
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal focuses on nursing leadership, management, and professional development. It covers topics such as leadership transparency, quality improvement initiatives, and strategies for managing the nursing workforce. The journal also addresses issues related to nurse well-being, resilience, and the implementation of evidence-based practices.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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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.
Leadership and ManagementQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Leadership and Management
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Healthcare Systems and ChallengesHealth Services Management and PolicyNursing Roles and PracticesNursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipPrimary Care and Health OutcomesGlobal Health Workforce IssuesHealthcare innovation and challengesNursing education and managementHealthcare Quality and ManagementHealthcare Policy and Management