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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 International Journal of Nursing Studies44
2 Nurse Education Today41
3 BMC Nursing40
4 Journal of Advanced Nursing36
5 Journal of Clinical Nursing32
- Nurse Education in Practice32
- Journal of Nursing Management32
8 Nursing Open28
9 Women and Birth27
- Intensive and Critical Care Nursing27
11 International Journal of Mental Health Nursing26
12 International Nursing Review25
- Midwifery25
- Nursing Outlook25
- Geriatric Nursing25
16 Journal of Pediatric Nursing-Nursing Care of Children & Families24
17 Journal of Professional Nursing23
18 Heart & Lung22
- European Journal of Oncology Nursing22
20 Journal of Tissue Viability21
- Nursing Ethics21
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing21
23 Nursing in Critical Care20
- Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing20
- Clinical Simulation in Nursing20
- Journal of Nursing Scholarship20
- Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing20
28 Nurse Educator19
- Australian Critical Care19
- European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing19
31 Journal of Midwifery & Womens Health18
- Archives of Psychiatric Nursing18
- Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care18
- Australian Journal of Rural Health18
35 Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing17
- Cancer Nursing17
- Journal of Emergency Nursing17
- Pain Management Nursing17
39 Journal of Nursing Administration16
- Perspectives in Psychiatric Care16
- American Journal of Critical Care16
- Nursing Inquiry16
- Applied Nursing Research16
- Collegian16
45 International Journal of Older People Nursing15
- Journal of Nursing Education15
- Journal of Nursing Regulation15
- Research in Nursing & Health15
- Seminars in Oncology Nursing15
- Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing15
- Western Journal of Nursing Research15
- Australasian Emergency Care15
- International Emergency Nursing15
54 Journal of Pediatric Health Care14
- Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences14
- International Journal of Nursing Practice14
- Nursing Research14
- Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP14
- Workplace Health & Safety14
- European Journal of Cancer Care14
61 Issues in Mental Health Nursing13
- Journal of Family Nursing13
- Nursing Philosophy13
- Nursing Clinics of North America13
- Nursing & Health Sciences13
- Advances in Skin & Wound Care13
- American Journal of Nursing13
- Asian Nursing Research13
- Biological Research for Nursing13
- Clinical Nursing Research13
71 Japan Journal of Nursing Science12
- JOGNN-Journal of Obstetric Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing12
- Journal of Human Lactation12
- Public Health Nursing12
- Advances in Nursing Science12
- JNP- the Journal for Nurse Practitioners12
- Journal of Child Health Care12
- Holistic Nursing Practice12
79 Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing11
- MCN-The American Journal of Maternal-Child Nursing11
- Contemporary Nurse11
- Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association11
- Journal of Transcultural Nursing11
- Advances in Neonatal Care11
- Critical Care Nurse11
86 Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing10
- Journal of Gerontological Nursing10
- Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services10
- Journal of School Nursing10
- Acta Paulista de Enfermagem10
- Journal of Neuroscience Nursing10
- Research in Gerontological Nursing10
93 Nursing Science Quarterly9
- AORN Journal9
- Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America9
- JANAC-Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care9
- Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing9
- Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing9
- Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing9
100 Clinical Nurse Specialist8
- Gastroenterology Nursing8
- Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing8
- Journal of Nursing Care Quality8
- Journal of Renal Care8
- International Journal of Nursing Knowledge8
106 Orthopaedic Nursing7
- Journal of Community Health Nursing7
- Journal of Forensic Nursing7
- Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing7
110 Journal of Addictions Nursing6
- Journal of Trauma Nursing6
- Pflege6
- Rehabilitation Nursing6
- Wound Management & Prevention6
115 Research and Theory for Nursing Practice4
- Oncology Nursing Forum4
117 Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care3
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