Journal of Rheumatology
Q2 Journal
Journal
Country
Canada
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Immunology and Microbiology
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Immunology
Q2
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Immunology and Allergy
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Rheumatology
Q2
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.025
Q2
SJR Score
H-Index
208
Citations / Doc (2yr)
1.94
Total Docs. (latest)
266
Total Citations (3yr)
1,675
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14992752, 0315162X
Coverage
1974-2026
Journal Rank
#4,716
Subject Categories
Immunology
Q2
Immunology and Allergy
Q2
Rheumatology
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
First published in 1974, The Journal of Rheumatology is a monthly international serial edited by Earl D.
Silverman.
The Journal features peer-reviewed research articles on clinical subjects from scientists working in rheumatology and related fields, with the support of our esteemed Editorial Committee and Editorial Board.
According to The Canadian Essential Journal Study, The Journal of Rheumatology is ranked among the top 3 essential publications for rheumatology.
In fact, 74% of rheumatologists consider The Journal of Rheumatology an essential journal, making it the top journal in the specialty.
The Journal of Rheumatology publishes timely clinical research papers every month, both in print and online.
With thousands of citations per year, The Journal of Rheumatology’s influence and reach extends to over 3600 subscribers globally and to all active members of the Canadian Rheumatology Association, including rheumatology residents and trainees.
Since it was established over 40 years ago, The Journal of Rheumatology’s content remains highly relevant to rheumatologists because of the emphasis on continuity while embracing innovation.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 266 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 837 |
| Total Refs. | 4,602 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,675 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 596 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 1.94 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 17.30 |
| % Female | 51.6% |
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