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Child Health Nursing Research

Korean Academy of Child Health Nursing · South Korea · Est. 2009

ISSN2287-9129
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.488
H-Indexi
21
SNIPi
0.634
Total Worksi
523
Total Citationsi
3,304
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.33
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Child Health Nursing Research aims to promote the health, development, and well-being of children and their families in Korea and all over the world by providing research on evidence-based practices. Its scope includes the most recent clinically and academically relevant topics in health care and nursing from the beginning of life to young adulthood, including both children and their families. The journal deals with articles that address research, theory, and practice in a wide range of child health nursing areas and relevant cultural issues. Its regional scope is mainly Korea, but it welcomes submissions from researchers and nurses worldwide. The primary readers of this journal are healthcare professionals, administrators and scientists serving newborns, infants, children, adolescents, young adults, and their families, including nurses, midwives, physicians, developmental specialists, public health workers, scientists, educators, epidemiologists, and other health caregivers. The ultimate goal of Child Health Nursing Research is to develop a body of knowledge on the health of newborns, infants, children, adolescents, young adults, and their families while improving the clinical field and community with evidence-based practices to promote the health of children and families all over the world.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications523
Publisher OrgKorean Academy of Child Health Nursing
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
ScienceCentralNational Library of Korea

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Academy of Child Health Nursing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2287-9129
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
ScienceCentral, National Library of Korea
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
53
464
2019
46
430
2020
37
316
2021
30
249
2022
30
207
2023
33
95
2024
28
35
2025
31
4
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.

PediatricsQ2
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPediatrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychosocial Factors Impacting YouthInfant Development and Preterm CarePediatric health and respiratory diseasesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchHealthcare Education and Workforce IssuesFamily and Disability Support ResearchDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education StudiesChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units

Frequently asked questions about Child Health Nursing Research

Is Child Health Nursing Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Child Health Nursing Research: it is indexed in 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 Child Health Nursing Research?

Child Health Nursing Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.488.

Is Child Health Nursing Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Child Health Nursing Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Child Health Nursing Research?

Child Health Nursing Research aims to promote the health, development, and well-being of children and their families in Korea and all over the world by providing research on evidence-based practices. Its scope includes the most recent clinically and academically relevant topics in health care and nursing from the beginning of life to young adulthood, including both children and their families. The journal deals with articles that address research, theory, and practice in a wide range of child health nursing areas and relevant cultural issues. Its regional scope is mainly Korea, but it welcomes

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref