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Journal of Long-Term Care

LSE Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2018

ISSN2516-9122

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% 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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.419

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.494

Total Worksi

202

Total Citationsi

1,158

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Health Professions (miscellaneous); Health (social science).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications202

Publisher OrgLSE Press

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~33 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

LSE Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2516-9122

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

158

2019

219

2020

372

2021

174

2022

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.

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q2

Health (social science)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingHealthcare innovation and challengesHealth disparities and outcomesMigration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesFrailty in Older AdultsMental Health and Patient InvolvementEmployment and Welfare Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Long-Term Care

Is Journal of Long-Term Care a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Long-Term Care: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Long-Term Care?

Journal of Long-Term Care is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.419.

Is Journal of Long-Term Care indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Long-Term Care is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Long-Term Care?