What is the Impact Factor of Family Practice?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Family Practice is 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Family Practice indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Family Practice is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.017 (Q1) and an H-index of 120.

Who publishes Family Practice and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Family Practice is published by Oxford University Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,267 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Family Practice?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Family Practice is "FAM PRACT" with common acronym "fampra". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,780Hybrid

Family Practice

Acronym:fampra

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Abbreviation (ISO):FAM PRACT

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Identifier (ISSN):0263-2136(Print)/1460-2229(Online)

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Publisher:Oxford University Press

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.9↓ -0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Family Practice

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.017

#4,780

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

120

120 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate4.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

137articles/year

42.59% Gold OA•87.58% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Family Practice is an international journal aimed at practitioners, teachers, and researchers in the fields of family medicine, general practice, and primary care in both developed and developing countries. Family Practice offers its readership an international view of the problems and preoccupations in the field, while providing a medium of instruction and exploration. The journal's range and content covers such areas as health care delivery, epidemiology, public health, and clinical case studies. The journal aims to be interdisciplinary and contributions from other disciplines of medicine and social science are always welcomed.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Family medicine68.7%Biology47.1%Psychology42.4%Nursing42.4%Political science42.3%Law42.1%Internal medicine41.6%Pathology38.9%Economics36.4%Sociology32.9%Psychiatry30.7%Mathematics29.2%Statistics25.1%Computer science24.9%Economic growth24.5%Surgery22%Health care21%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Medicine: General & Internal

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank123/336

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Rank17/29

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank52/336

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Rank12/29

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCRSCIE	123/336	Q2
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE	JCRSCIE	17/29	Q3
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCISCIE	52/336	Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE	JCISCIE	12/29	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.9

Articles / Year70

Total Citations6

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year116

Total Citations160

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year83

Total Citations272

2023

IF2.2

Articles / Year127

Total Citations653

2022

IF2.29

Articles / Year147

Total Citations1,441

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.9	70	6
2025	2.2	116	160
2024	2.4	83	272
2023	2.2	127	653
2022	2.29	147	1,441
2021	2.267	185	3,157
2020	2.038	150	2,252
2019	1.986	96	1,875
2018	1.675	138	2,636
2017	—	146	4,080
2016	—	147	4,678
2015	—	110	2,863

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,780Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1984-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.017

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.01

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,267 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,126

3-Year Documents428

Citable Documents380

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate54.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Family PracticeQ1

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: 4.2%

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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

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

Family Practice (acronym: fampra, abbr: FAM PRACT, ISSN: 0263-2136) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Oxford University Press in England since 1984. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.017 (Q1), an H-index of 120.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 137 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,267 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.