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Japan Journal of Nursing Science

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.13

h-Index

2024-2025

 30

Rank

2024-2025

 9462

SJR

2024-2025

 0.613

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Japan Journal of Nursing Science
Abbreviation Jpn. J. Nurs. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Research and Theory (Q2)
h-index 30
Overall Rank/Ranking 9462
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.613
Impact Score 2.13
Publisher Blackwell Publishing Asia
Country Australia
ISSN 17427924, 17427932
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2006-2025




Aim and Scope


The Japan Journal of Nursing Science is the official English language journal of the Japan Academy of Nursing Science. The purpose of the Journal is to provide a mechanism to share knowledge related to improving health care and promoting the development of nursing. The Journal seeks original manuscripts reporting scholarly work on the art and science of nursing. Original articles may be empirical and qualitative studies, review articles, methodological articles, brief reports, case studies and letters to the Editor. Please see Instructions for Authors for detailed authorship qualification requirement.


About Japan Journal of Nursing Science


Japan Journal of Nursing Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Research and Theory (Q2). It is published by Blackwell Publishing Asia. The overall rank of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 9462. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.613. 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 30. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Japan Journal of Nursing Science journal is 17427924, 17427932. 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. Japan Journal of Nursing Science is cited by a total of 390 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Japan Journal of Nursing Science Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 2.13, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Japan Journal of Nursing Science IF is increased by a factor of 0.31 and approximate percentage change is 17.03% 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.

Table Setting

Japan Journal of Nursing Science Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 2.13. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Japan Journal of Nursing Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.13
2023 1.82
2022 1.94
2021 1.68
2020 1.14
2019 0.91
2018 0.75
2017 1.00
2016 0.78
2015 0.66
2014 0.49

Japan Journal of Nursing Science h-index


  Table Setting

Japan Journal of Nursing Science has an h-index of 30. It means 30 articles of this journal have more than 30 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.




Japan Journal of Nursing Science ISSN


The ISSN of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 17427924, 17427932. 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.

Table Setting

Japan Journal of Nursing Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 9462. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.613. 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 of Japan Journal of Nursing Science by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.613
2023 0.594
2022 0.486
2021 0.443
2020 0.363
2019 0.319
2018 0.291
2017 0.388
2016 0.291
2015 0.281
2014 0.218

Ranking of Japan Journal of Nursing Science by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 9462
2023 9036
2022 10585
2021 11127
2020 13010
2019 13795
2018 14000
2017 11157
2016 13807
2015 13999
2014 16255

Japan Journal of Nursing Science Publisher


Table Setting

Japan Journal of Nursing Science is published by Blackwell Publishing Asia. It's publishing house is located in Australia. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Japan Journal of Nursing Science is Jpn. J. Nurs. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Jpn. J. Nurs. Sci.') 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.


How to publish in Japan Journal of Nursing Science


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Research and Theory (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

Japan Journal of Nursing Science latest impact IF is 2.13. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.13 (2024) and 0.49 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.21 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.613, 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 0.613 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.218 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.21.


What's the latest h-index of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The latest h-index of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science is 30.


Who's the publisher of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science is published by the Blackwell Publishing Asia, with its country of publication being the Australia.


What's the current ranking of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science is currently ranked 9462 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 9036 in 2023 and its lowest position of 16255 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Japan Journal of Nursing Science is Jpn. J. Nurs. Sci..


Is the "Japan Journal of Nursing Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Japan Journal of Nursing Science is classified as a journal that the Blackwell Publishing Asia publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Research and Theory

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17427924, 17427932.


What's the best quartile of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The best quartile for the Japan Journal of Nursing Science is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Japan Journal of Nursing Science?

The Japan Journal of Nursing Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2006-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Japan Journal of Nursing Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.13
2023 1.82
2022 1.94
2021 1.68
2020 1.14
2019 0.91
2018 0.75
2017 1.00
2016 0.78
2015 0.66
2014 0.49



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