ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #5,308Hybrid

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Acronym:cjic
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Abbreviation (ISO):J INTERPROF CARE
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Identifier (ISSN):1356-1820(Print)/1469-9567(Online)
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Publisher:Informa Healthcare
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.3↓ -0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Interprofessional Care

WoS Q3
12341.620181.7720192.3420212.6620222.720231.920242.620252.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.95
#5,308

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
96

96 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate15.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
146articles/year
27.24% Gold OA•82.73% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Interprofessional Care disseminates research and new developments in the field of interprofessional education and practice. We welcome contributions containing an explicit interprofessional focus, and involving a range of settings, professions, and fields. Areas of practice covered include primary, community and hospital care, health education and public health, and beyond health and social care into fields such as criminal justice and primary/elementary education. Papers introducing additional interprofessional views, for example, from a community development or environmental design perspective, are welcome. The Journal is disseminated internationally and encourages submissions from around the world.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine94.2%Psychology88%Political science79.5%Law77.1%Economics75.6%Economic growth69.5%Nursing67.2%Medical education65.7%Health care65.2%Sociology50.9%Interprofessional education42.1%Computer science31.2%Biology30.1%Physics26.6%Philosophy26.5%Business24.2%Management23.4%Mathematics22.6%Social science20.8%Geography20.7%Engineering20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q3
Rank106/194
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES

Q2
Rank61/125
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q3
Rank113/194
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES

Q3
Rank86/125
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.3
Articles / Year55
Total Citations4
2025
IF2.6
Articles / Year94
Total Citations171
2024
IF1.9
Articles / Year91
Total Citations341
2023
IF2.7
Articles / Year93
Total Citations761
2022
IF2.663
Articles / Year121
Total Citations1,609

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,308Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1986-1990, 1992-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.95

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.32

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,268 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,060
3-Year Documents375
Citable Documents361

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)7

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate72.7%

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)Q1
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: 15.8%

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):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
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 Interprofessional Care (acronym: cjic, abbr: J INTERPROF CARE, ISSN: 1356-1820) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES, published by Informa Healthcare in United States since 1992. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.950 (Q1), an H-index of 96.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 146 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,268 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
Informa Healthcare
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1992
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 52 VANDERBILT AVE, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10017

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