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Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1990

ISSN2667-2766eISSN2667-2766

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total60

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

0.514

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.745

Total Works

726

Total Citations

3,545

2yr Mean Citedness

2.12

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on clinical and social aspects of pharmacy practice. It covers topics such as medication use, patient adherence, pharmacist prescribing, medication safety, and the implementation of pharmaceutical services. Studies often involve evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, understanding patient and healthcare professional perspectives, and exploring the impact of technology on pharmacy practice.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

Annual Volume~ 159 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications726

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoKoninklijke BibliotheekPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2667-2766 / 2667-2766

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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?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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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

Times cited

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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.

PharmacyQ1

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ3

Pharmacology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)PharmacyHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesMedication Adherence and ComplianceAntibiotic Use and ResistancePatient Safety and Medication ErrorsPharmaceutical Economics and PolicyElectronic Health Records SystemsMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentPharmaceutical Quality and CounterfeitingCOVID-19 and Mental Health