What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Infusion Nursing?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Infusion Nursing is 4.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Infusion Nursing indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Infusion Nursing is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.265 (Q3) and an H-index of 43.

Who publishes Journal of Infusion Nursing and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Infusion Nursing is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,597 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #18,561Hybrid

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Identifier (ISSN):1533-1458(Print)/1539-0667(Online)

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Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Health

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.5↑ +3.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Infusion Nursing

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.265

#18,561

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

43 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate10.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

37articles/year

20% Gold OA•88.46% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Infusion Nursing, the official publication of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS), seeks to promote excellence in infusion nursing by presenting new research, clinical reviews, case studies, and professional development information relevant to the practice of infusion therapy. Articles selected for publication represent the broad scope of the infusion specialty and draw on the expertise of all healthcare providers who participate in the delivery of infusion therapy.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine83.8%Biology59.9%Political science44.4%Law43.4%Internal medicine43.3%Chemistry38.8%Surgery36.1%Biochemistry34.3%Intensive care medicine33.7%Psychology32.9%Computer science28.4%Nursing27.9%MEDLINE27.4%Pathology23.7%Economics23.6%Psychiatry22.5%

Primary Research Areas

Nursing

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Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

NURSING

Rank11/194

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

NURSING

Rank4/194

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
NURSING	JCRESCI	11/194	Q1
NURSING	JCIESCI	4/194	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.5

Articles / Year28

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.2

Articles / Year51

Total Citations32

2024

IF2.9

Articles / Year50

Total Citations663

2023

IF2

Articles / Year31

Total Citations79

2022

IF—

Articles / Year38

Total Citations140

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.5	28	1
2025	1.2	51	32
2024	2.9	50	663
2023	2	31	79
2022	—	38	140
2021	—	39	199
2020	—	47	1,332
2019	—	45	431
2018	—	46	464
2017	—	65	620
2016	—	38	328
2015	—	62	955

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,561Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2001-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursing

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.265

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.14

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,597 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations341

3-Year Documents113

Citable Documents91

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 Rate74.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q3

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: 10.3%

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

Journal of Infusion Nursing (ISSN: 1533-1458) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of NURSING, published by Wolters Kluwer Health in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.265 (Q3), an H-index of 43.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 37 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,597 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.