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Korean Journal of Community Nutrition

Korean Society of Community Nutrition Β· South Korea Β· Est. 2023

ISSN2951-3146
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† PubMed/MEDLINE56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
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?
97
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 19 articles Β· accept 46d
8
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast 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
0.256
H-Indexi
5
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
108
Total Citationsi
113
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.97
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

KJCN aims to publish original research articles covering all aspects of community nutrition. Topics of interest include nutrition throughout the life cycle, nutrition assessment, nutrition education, nutritional epidemiology, dietary behavior, food culture, clinical nutrition, international nutrition, food service and management, food culture, and other topics related to the improvement of human nutritional status. Its regional focus is mainly Korea but it welcomes submissions from researchers all over the world.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish, Korean
1st Year Published2023
Frequencybimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications108
OA Since2021
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~8 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Community Nutrition
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2951-3146
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English, Korean

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
17
28
2023
41
74
2024
42
34
2025
16
1
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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Nutrition and DieteticsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nutrition and DieteticsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nutrition, Health and Food BehaviorNutritional Studies and DietObesity, Physical Activity, DietNutrition and Health in AgingHealth and Wellbeing ResearchConsumer Attitudes and Food LabelingDiverse Topics in Contemporary ResearchSodium Intake and HealthDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education StudiesEducational Systems and Policies

Frequently asked questions about Korean Journal of Community Nutrition

Is Korean Journal of Community Nutrition a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Korean Journal of Community Nutrition: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Korean Journal of Community Nutrition?

Korean Journal of Community Nutrition is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.256.

Is Korean Journal of Community Nutrition indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Korean Journal of Community Nutrition is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Korean Journal of Community Nutrition?

KJCN aims to publish original research articles covering all aspects of community nutrition. Topics of interest include nutrition throughout the life cycle, nutrition assessment, nutrition education, nutritional epidemiology, dietary behavior, food culture, clinical nutrition, international nutrition, food service and management, food culture, and other topics related to the improvement of human nutritional status. Its regional focus is mainly Korea but it welcomes submissions from researchers all over the world.

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