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Patient Education and Counseling

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
Ireland
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└ Medicine (miscellaneous) Q1
SJR 2025
1.190
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
175
Citations / Doc (2yr)
3.47
Total Docs. (latest)
379
Total Citations (3yr)
4,048
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
18735134, 07383991
Coverage
1983-2026
Journal Rank
#3,690
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Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous) Q1

Subject Areas

Aims & Scope

Patient Education and Counseling is an interdisciplinary, international journal for patient education and health promotion researchers, managers and clinicians. The journal seeks to explore and elucidate the educational, counseling and communication models in health care. Its aim is to provide a forum for fundamental as well as applied research, and to promote the study of organizational issues involved with the delivery of patient education, counseling, health promotion services and training models in improving communication between providers and patients.

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Total Docs. (latest) 379
Total Docs. (3 years) 1,055
Total Refs. 17,745
Total Citations (3 years) 4,048
Citable Docs. (3 years) 961
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 3.47
Ref. / Doc. 46.82
% Female 67.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Patient Education and Counseling?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Patient Education and Counseling has an SJR of 1.190 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Patient Education and Counseling?

Patient Education and Counseling has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.190 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Patient Education and Counseling?

The H-index of Patient Education and Counseling is 175, meaning 175 of its articles have each been cited at least 175 times.

Is Patient Education and Counseling indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Patient Education and Counseling is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR1.190
Best QuartileQ1
H Index175
ISSN18735134, 07383991
PublisherElsevier Ireland Ltd
CountryIreland
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage1983-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#3,690

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