ARP Rheumatology
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia · Portugal · Est. 1968
✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.
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Aims & Scope
Devoted to international progress in the research, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Both basic research and clinical papers may be submitted. The journal aims at serving the interest of both practising clinicians and research workers. Editorials, short communications and review articles covering recent developments are included. Controversial techniques and issues on health policy are frequently discussed and serve as tools for encouraging debate. It also publishes guidelines and clinical protocols related to the practice of rheumatology particularly relevant to all Portuguese speaking countries.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Frequently asked questions about ARP Rheumatology
Is ARP Rheumatology a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ARP Rheumatology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of ARP Rheumatology?
ARP Rheumatology 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 0.76.
Is ARP Rheumatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
ARP Rheumatology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of ARP Rheumatology?
Devoted to international progress in the research, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Both basic research and clinical papers may be submitted. The journal aims at serving the interest of both practising clinicians and research workers. Editorials, short communications and review articles covering recent developments are included. Controversial techniques and issues on health policy are frequently discussed and serve as tools for encouraging debate. It also publishes guidelines and clinical protocols related to the practice of rheumatology particularly relevant
What is the acceptance rate of ARP Rheumatology?
ARP Rheumatology lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 16%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.
How much does it cost to publish in ARP Rheumatology?
ARP Rheumatology is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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