ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,016Hybrid

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Acronym:cjon
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Abbreviation (ISO):CLIN J ONCOL NURS
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Identifier (ISSN):1092-1095(Print)/1538-067X(Online)
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Publisher:Oncology Nursing Society
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.9↓ -0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

WoS Q4
01120.882018120191.2220201.0320211.2820221.120231.320241.220250.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.278
#18,016

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
59

59 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate7.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
74articles/year
0.92% Gold OA•98.04% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (CJON) is an official publication of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and is directed to the practicing nurse specializing in the care of patients with an actual or potential diagnosis of cancer. CJON is a vehicle to promote the mission of ONS, which is to advance excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. The CJON mission is twofold: to provide practical information necessary to care for patients and their families across the cancer continuum and to develop publication skills in oncology nurses.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine96.3%Biology71.2%Internal medicine69.7%Genetics56.3%Nursing47.7%Psychology42.7%Cancer42.2%Pathology37.7%Political science36.1%Law35.8%Surgery34.5%Intensive care medicine33.9%Psychiatry30.5%Oncology27.7%Economics26.3%Family medicine26.2%Chemistry20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

NURSING

Q4
Rank158/194
IndexSCIE, SSCI
JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q4
Rank304/333
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE, SSCI2026

NURSING

Q4
Rank168/194
IndexSCIE, SSCI
JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q4
Rank285/333
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year81
Total Citations6
2025
IF1.2
Articles / Year118
Total Citations61
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year98
Total Citations80
2023
IF1.1
Articles / Year97
Total Citations140
2022
IF1.283
Articles / Year107
Total Citations367

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #18,016Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursing
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.278

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.73

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,709 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations278
3-Year Documents302
Citable Documents261

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate82.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Oncology (nursing)Q3
OncologyQ4
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 7.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ONCOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (acronym: cjon, abbr: CLIN J ONCOL NURS, ISSN: 1092-1095) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ONCOLOGY, published by Oncology Nursing Society in United States since 1997. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.278 (Q3), an H-index of 59.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 74 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,709 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1997
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ONCOLOGY NURSING SOC, 125 ENTERPRISE DR, PITTSBURGH, USA, PA, 15275

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28