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Journal of Pediatric Research

Galenos Publishing House · Turkey · Est. 2014

ISSN2147-9445eISSN2587-2478

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.222

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.231

Total Worksi

687

Total Citationsi

1,848

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.65

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Pediatric Research is the official publication of Ege University and Ege Children’s Foundation . It is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly in March, June, September and December in English. The Journal of Pediatric Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal, which publishes original research articles, invited review articles, clinical reports and case reports in all areas of pediatric research. The journal publishes original research and review articles, which summarize recent developments about a particular subject based on standards of excellence and expert review and case reports. The target audience includes specialists in general pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties (Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Genetics, Cardiology, Hematology-Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Metabolism, Nephrology, Neurology, Rheumatology, Pulmonology, Social Pediatrics, Newborn, Critical Care Medicine, Ethics and Health Service Research), as well as relevant specialities such as Pediatric Surgery, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Pedodontics, Pediatric Nursing  and Family Physicians.

General Information

Country / RegionTurkey

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications687

Publisher OrgGalenos Yayinevi

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2013

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Galenos Publishing House

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2147-9445 / 2587-2478

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

305

2019

310

2020

273

2021

150

2022

101

2023

2024

2025

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.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMetabolism and Genetic DisordersPediatric health and respiratory diseasesInfant Development and Preterm CarePediatric Pain Management TechniquesInflammasome and immune disordersEpilepsy research and treatmentLysosomal Storage Disorders ResearchNeonatal Health and BiochemistryBreastfeeding Practices and Influences

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Pediatric Research

Is Journal of Pediatric Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Pediatric Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Pediatric Research?

Journal of Pediatric Research 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 0.65.

Is Journal of Pediatric Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Pediatric Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.