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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 International Journal of Nursing Studies10.357
2 Nurse Education Today10.016
3 Nurse Education in Practice7.619
4 International Nursing Review7.388
5 BMC Nursing6.712
6 Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing6.506
7 Journal of Nursing Management6.359
8 Journal of Nursing Scholarship6.345
9 Nursing Open5.846
10 Intensive and Critical Care Nursing5.767
11 Journal of Nursing Regulation5.725
12 Journal of Advanced Nursing5.652
13 Journal of Clinical Nursing5.643
14 Journal of Tissue Viability5.562
15 International Journal of Mental Health Nursing5.473
16 Nursing Ethics5.447
17 European Journal of Oncology Nursing5.357
18 Journal of Professional Nursing5.097
19 Midwifery4.682
20 Australasian Emergency Care4.613
21 Collegian4.602
22 Nursing Inquiry4.510
23 Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing4.474
24 Clinical Simulation in Nursing4.441
25 Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing4.355
26 Applied Nursing Research4.218
27 Nursing Outlook4.193
28 Journal of Pediatric Nursing-Nursing Care of Children & Families4.144
29 Seminars in Oncology Nursing4.141
30 Australian Critical Care4.019
31 Geriatric Nursing3.933
32 Biological Research for Nursing3.862
33 Women and Birth3.782
34 Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care3.743
35 International Journal of Older People Nursing3.711
36 Journal of Family Nursing3.634
37 Cancer Nursing3.622
38 Archives of Psychiatric Nursing3.606
39 International Emergency Nursing3.569
40 Asian Nursing Research3.446
41 International Journal of Nursing Practice3.432
42 Clinical Nursing Research3.396
43 Journal of Neuroscience Nursing3.275
44 Research in Nursing & Health3.193
45 Journal of Child Health Care3.161
46 Journal of Midwifery & Womens Health3.111
47 Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing3.103
48 Workplace Health & Safety3.079
49 Nursing in Critical Care3.040
50 Western Journal of Nursing Research2.979
51 Public Health Nursing2.975
52 Nursing Philosophy2.973
53 Japan Journal of Nursing Science2.928
54 Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing2.888
55 Nursing Research2.872
56 Nursing & Health Sciences2.798
57 European Journal of Cancer Care2.794
58 International Journal of Nursing Knowledge2.761
59 Contemporary Nurse2.733
60 Holistic Nursing Practice2.715
61 American Journal of Critical Care2.674
62 Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association2.631
63 Wound Management & Prevention2.619
64 Journal of Human Lactation2.605
65 Perspectives in Psychiatric Care2.583
66 Issues in Mental Health Nursing2.573
67 Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences2.564
68 Critical Care Nurse2.559
69 European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing2.556
70 Australian Journal of Rural Health2.518
71 Pain Management Nursing2.500
72 Journal of Nursing Education2.441
73 Nurse Educator2.381
74 Journal of Community Health Nursing2.378
75 Journal of Nursing Administration2.347
76 Research in Gerontological Nursing2.311
77 Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing2.277
78 Journal of Transcultural Nursing2.157
79 Advances in Nursing Science2.150
80 Advances in Skin & Wound Care2.128
81 Journal of Nursing Care Quality2.093
82 Advances in Neonatal Care2.031
83 Journal of Renal Care2.017
84 Journal of Pediatric Health Care1.900
85 Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing1.880
86 Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing1.870
87 Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America1.868
88 Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing1.763
89 Nursing Clinics of North America1.755
90 Journal of Forensic Nursing1.725
91 Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services1.700
92 Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing1.550
93 Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing1.488
94 MCN-The American Journal of Maternal-Child Nursing1.477
95 Journal of Addictions Nursing1.449
96 JANAC-Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care1.386
97 Gastroenterology Nursing1.282
98 Nursing Science Quarterly1.229
99 Research and Theory for Nursing Practice1.192
100 Pflege1.125
101 Journal of Trauma Nursing1.110
102 Acta Paulista de Enfermagem1.092
103 Clinical Nurse Specialist1.081
104 JNP- the Journal for Nurse Practitioners0.963
105 JOGNN-Journal of Obstetric Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing0.911
106 American Journal of Nursing0.901
107 Rehabilitation Nursing0.882
108 AORN Journal0.606
109 Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care0.570
110 Orthopaedic Nursing0.546
111 Oncology Nursing Forum0.271
112 Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing0.169
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