| Title | Nursing Science Quarterly |
| Abbreviation | Nurs. Sci. Q. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q2) |
| h-index | 43 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 10319 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.564 |
| Impact Score | 1.11 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15527409, 08943184 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1988-2025 |
Nursing Science Quarterly is devoted exclusive to the enhancement of nursing knowledge. The main purpose of the journal is to publish original manuscripts focusing on nursing theory development, nursing theory-- guided practice, and quantitativeand qualitative research related to existing nursing frameworks.
Nursing Science Quarterly is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Nursing Science Quarterly is 10319. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.564. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 43. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Nursing Science Quarterly journal is 15527409, 08943184. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Nursing Science Quarterly is cited by a total of 277 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Nursing Science Quarterly is 1.11, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Nursing Science Quarterly IF is increased by a factor of 0.2 and approximate percentage change is 21.98% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Nursing Science Quarterly is 1.11. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.11 |
| 2023 | 0.91 |
| 2022 | 0.85 |
| 2021 | 0.66 |
| 2020 | 0.64 |
| 2019 | 0.58 |
| 2018 | 0.52 |
| 2017 | 0.52 |
| 2016 | 0.46 |
| 2015 | 0.44 |
| 2014 | 0.49 |
Nursing Science Quarterly has an h-index of 43. It means 43 articles of this journal have more than 43 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Nursing Science Quarterly is 15527409, 08943184. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Nursing Science Quarterly is 10319. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.564. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.564 |
| 2023 | 0.399 |
| 2022 | 0.320 |
| 2021 | 0.329 |
| 2020 | 0.415 |
| 2019 | 0.393 |
| 2018 | 0.339 |
| 2017 | 0.298 |
| 2016 | 0.279 |
| 2015 | 0.341 |
| 2014 | 0.329 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10319 |
| 2023 | 13030 |
| 2022 | 14519 |
| 2021 | 13934 |
| 2020 | 11761 |
| 2019 | 11909 |
| 2018 | 12702 |
| 2017 | 13389 |
| 2016 | 14199 |
| 2015 | 12276 |
| 2014 | 12203 |
Nursing Science Quarterly is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1988-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Nursing Science Quarterly is Nurs. Sci. Q.. This abbreviation ('Nurs. Sci. Q.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Nursing Science Quarterly latest impact IF is 1.11. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.11 (2024) and 0.44 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.65 in the previous 11 years.
The Nursing Science Quarterly has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.564, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.564 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.279 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Nursing Science Quarterly over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.65.
The latest h-index of the Nursing Science Quarterly is 43.
The Nursing Science Quarterly is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Nursing Science Quarterly is currently ranked 10319 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 10319 in 2024 and its lowest position of 14519 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Nursing Science Quarterly is Nurs. Sci. Q..
Nursing Science Quarterly is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.
The Nursing Science Quarterly encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Nursing Science Quarterly is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15527409, 08943184.
The best quartile for the Nursing Science Quarterly is Q2 (2024).
The Nursing Science Quarterly coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1988-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division | conference and proceedings | 17477 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Qualitative Research | journal | 1300 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 101 | 6.77 |
| International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology | journal | 6477 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 45 | 1.82 |
| Journal of Education and Work | journal | 8987 | Brill Academic Publishers | 47 | 2.08 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 29756 | Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, TAGA | conference and proceedings | 30903 | Technical Association of the Graphic | 8 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.11 |
| 2023 | 0.91 |
| 2022 | 0.85 |
| 2021 | 0.66 |
| 2020 | 0.64 |
| 2019 | 0.58 |
| 2018 | 0.52 |
| 2017 | 0.52 |
| 2016 | 0.46 |
| 2015 | 0.44 |
| 2014 | 0.49 |
