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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,988CAS 3区Hybrid

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Abbreviation (ISO):J PEDIATR ORTHOPED
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.652•SCImago Rank: #8,988•Identifier (ISSN):0271-6798(Print)/1539-2570(Online)•Articles / Year: 255•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,166 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1.7
↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
84

84 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate14.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
255articles/year
6.32% Gold OA•95.42% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2(IF: 1.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.5)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.537)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.324)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.909)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.046)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.853)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

​Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics is a leading journal that focuses specifically on traumatic injuries to give you hands-on on coverage of a fast-growing field. You'll get articles that cover everything from the nature of injury to the effects of new drug therapies; everything from recommendations for more effective surgical approaches to the latest laboratory findings.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.8%Surgery74.2%Biology71.2%Anatomy49.7%Radiology44.4%Psychology42.4%Pathology40.2%Genetics38.1%Psychiatry37.1%Internal medicine34.6%Physics31.3%Geology31.1%Paleontology29.8%Orthodontics23.8%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,988Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1981-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.652

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
120

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.79

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,166 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,504
3-Year Documents850
Citable Documents793

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.1%

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)Q2
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2

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ORTHOPEDICS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1981
Editorial Address
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106-3621
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ORTHOPEDICS
JCRSCIE
82/147Q3
PEDIATRICS
JCRSCIE
98/190Q3
ORTHOPEDICS
JCISCIE
65/147Q2
PEDIATRICS
JCISCIE
74/190Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—25032
20251.5314352
20241.4276990
20231.72731,362
20222.5373002,242
20212.3242972,612
20201.9092432,953
20192.0461853,376
20181.8532054,345
2017—2034,338
2016—2055,629
2015—3419,535
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

WoS Q3
0123201820192020202120222023202420251.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 14.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28