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Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care

Iran University of Medical Sciences Β· Iran Β· Est. 2015

ISSN2476-4132
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q354
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.205
H-Indexi
13
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.197
Total Worksi
332
Total Citationsi
1,137
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.39
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care (JCCNC) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access online journal that aims to promote the nursing practice field through publishing the last evidence-based, peer-reviewed basic and clinical researches and provides an international platform for exchanging knowledge, research findings, and nursing practice experience. JCCNC has published to a wide readership that includes nurses in all spheres and at all levels who are committed to advance practice and professional development on the basis of new knowledge and evidence. JCCNC seeks to enrich insights into client needs and the implication for nursing intervention and models of nursing practice. JCCNC publishes 4 issues per year. Contributions are welcomed from other health professions on issues that have a direct impact on nursing practice. Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care (JCCNC) publishes original high-quality research, reviews, editorial, and commentaries on all aspects of nursing and client care. Specific topics in the Journal include: β€’ Improving the quality of client care and patient safety in all settings β€’ Client/ patient education and counseling β€’ Scientific collaboration with physicians and other health care providers in all settings β€’ Ethics of care β€’ Nursing management, policy & leadership influencing client care

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2015
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications332
OA Since2014
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ— No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Iran University of Medical Sciences
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2476-4132
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
39
165
2019
30
144
2020
32
140
2021
36
92
2022
32
61
2023
32
29
2024
36
8
2025
8
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Critical Care NursingQ3
Care PlanningQ4
Community and Home CareQ4
Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Care PlanningCritical Care NursingIssues, Ethics and Legal AspectsCommunity and Home Care

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsEthics in medical practiceCOVID-19 and Mental HealthReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyFamily and Disability Support ResearchResilience and Mental HealthChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeHealthcare Education and Workforce Issues

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care

Is Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care?

Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.205.

Is Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care?

Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care (JCCNC) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access online journal that aims to promote the nursing practice field through publishing the last evidence-based, peer-reviewed basic and clinical researches and provides an international platform for exchanging knowledge, research findings, and nursing practice experience. JCCNC has published to a wide readership that includes nurses in all spheres and at all levels who are committed to advance practice and professional development on the basis of new knowledge and evidence. JCCNC seeks to enrich insi

How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care?

Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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