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Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice

Springer Publishing Company · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN2380-9418eISSN2380-9426

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

0.22

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.241

Total Worksi

289

Total Citationsi

512

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice is a peer-reviewed publication focused on clinical excellence in the application of evidence-based practice of doctoral nursing. Articles discuss clinical practice and patient care, case studies, practice issues including management, scope of practice, and reimbursement, ethical dilemmas, legal issues, and business practices, and innovative methods of teaching and evaluating advanced practice.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications289

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Publishing Company

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2380-9418 / 2380-9426

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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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.

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q3

Health PolicyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nursing

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nursing education and managementSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareNursing Roles and PracticesDiabetes Management and EducationInterprofessional Education and CollaborationHealth Sciences Research and EducationMental Health Treatment and AccessHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementNursing Diagnosis and DocumentationInnovations in Medical Education

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice

Is Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice?

Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice 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 0.32.

Is Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.