Simulation in Healthcare-Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare
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Aims & Scope
Simulation in Healthcare: The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare is a multidisciplinary publication encompassing all areas of applications and research in healthcare simulation technology. The journal is relevant to a broad range of clinical and biomedical specialties, and publishes original basic, clinical, and translational research on these topics and more: Safety and quality-oriented training programs; Development of educational and competency assessment standards; Reports of experience in the use of simulation technology; Virtual reality; Epidemiologic modeling; Molecular, pharmacologic, and disease modeling.
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HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
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ImpaQ AnalysisSimulation in Healthcare-Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (acronym: sih, abbr: SIMUL HEALTHC, ISSN: 1559-2332) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES, published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. in United States since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.701 (Q1), an H-index of 72.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 75 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,008 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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