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Advances in Parasitology

Academic Press · United States · Est. 1963

ISSN2163-6079

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.514

H-Indexi

147

Total Worksi

1,679

Total Citationsi

73,003

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.78

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Advances in Parasitology publishes major reviews on all aspects of medical, veterinary, and wildlife parasitology. It serves as an outlet for authoritative reviews from experts in the field.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1963

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,679

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2163-6079

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

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

678

2019

1.8k

2020

449

2021

511

2022

177

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.

ParasitologyQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Parasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasite Biology and Host InteractionsParasites and Host InteractionsHelminth infection and controlParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMalaria Research and ControlHuman auditory perception and evaluationTrypanosoma species research and implicationsMosquito-borne diseases and controlEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Parasitology

Is Advances in Parasitology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Advances in Parasitology: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Advances in Parasitology?

Advances in Parasitology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.514.

Is Advances in Parasitology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Parasitology is indexed in Scopus.