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Journal of General and Family Medicine

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United States · Est. 2007

ISSN2189-7948eISSN2189-7948
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
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
0.529
H-Index
27
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.738
Total Works
1,094
Total Citations
5,247
2yr Mean Citedness
0.76
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on general and family medicine, encompassing diverse topics such as patient and healthcare professional perspectives on treatment evaluation, rare presentations of medical conditions like adrenal insufficiency, the impact of COVID-19 on other diseases, barriers to academic writing for physicians, outcomes of rehabilitation in older adults, the role of technology in prolonged hospitalizations, health disparities among single parents, the concept of 'sacred moments' in clinical practice, primary care system assessments, and management of osteoporosis therapy.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
48
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 97 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,094
Publisher OrgWiley
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~48 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2189-7948 / 2189-7948
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

Family PracticeQ2
Geriatrics and GerontologyQ3
Internal MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Geriatrics and GerontologyInternal MedicineFamily Practice

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Primary Care and Health OutcomesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationInnovations in Medical EducationEducational Robotics and EngineeringInterprofessional Education and CollaborationChronic Disease Management StrategiesGlobal Health Workforce IssuesPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref