Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), the official scientific publication of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), aims to satisfy the educational needs of the dermatology community. As the specialty's leading journal, JAAD features original, peer-reviewed articles emphasizing: -clinical, investigative, and population-based studies- healthcare delivery and quality of care research- high quality, cost effective, and innovative treatments- new diagnostic techniques, and- other topics related to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the skin, hair, and nails. Each issue includes continuing medical education articles designed to fill practice and knowledge gaps in the delivery of dermatologic care. JAAD is also the official venue for practice guidelines established by the AAD. Our ultimate goal is to provide readers with content that advances the breadth and depth of dermatologic expertise by disseminating evidence-based recommendations to improve patient outcomes.
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DERMATOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology (acronym: jaad, abbr: J AM ACAD DERMATOL, ISSN: 0190-9622) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Mosby Inc. in United States since 1979. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.3, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.344 (Q1), an H-index of 270.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 262 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,623 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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