ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #17,453Hybrid

Jnp-Journal for Nurse Practitioners

Acronym:jnp
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Abbreviation (ISO):JNP-J NURSE PRACT
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Identifier (ISSN):1555-4155(Print)
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Publisher:Elsevier Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.9↑ +0.1
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 Jnp-Journal for Nurse Practitioners

WoS Q4
01120.4920180.720190.9220200.7720210.832022120231.520240.820250.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.292
#17,453

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
35

35 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate6.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
221articles/year
14% Gold OA•97.1% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JNP: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners offers high-quality, peer-reviewed clinical articles, original research, continuing education, and departments that help practitioners excel as providers of primary and acute care across the lifespan. Each issue meets their practice needs and encourages discussion and feedback with thought-provoking articles on controversial issues and topics. JNP supports advocacy by demonstrating the role that policy plays in shaping practice and delivering outcomes. The journal is an official publication of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and also is affiliated with the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.6%Political science48.9%Law47.9%Economics46.9%Psychology43.3%Economic growth42.3%Health care41.5%Biology39.3%Nursing37.1%Nurse practitioners34.2%Internal medicine34%Family medicine26.7%Pathology25.8%Psychiatry22.5%
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
JCISCIE, SSCI2026

NURSING

Q4
Rank154/194
IndexSCIE, SSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year223
Total Citations9
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year324
Total Citations143
2024
IF1.5
Articles / Year317
Total Citations406
2023
IF1
Articles / Year307
Total Citations541
2022
IF0.826
Articles / Year296
Total Citations860

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,453Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2005-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Nursing
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.292

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.72

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,659 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations644
3-Year Documents815
Citable Documents723

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate75.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Advanced and Specialized NursingQ2
Fundamentals and SkillsQ3
LPN and LVNQ3
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: 6.7%

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NURSING
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

Jnp-Journal for Nurse Practitioners (acronym: jnp, abbr: JNP-J NURSE PRACT, ISSN: 1555-4155) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of NURSING, published by Elsevier Inc. in United States. 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 0.292 (Q2), an H-index of 35.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 221 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,659 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
Elsevier Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
STE 800, 230 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10169

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01