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Best Nursing (miscellaneous) journals

54 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Nursing (miscellaneous). The top 54 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 14 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Informatics for Health and Social Care 8 99th Q1 SCIE C No
2 Journal of Nursing Regulation 7.9 97th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
3 Canadian Journal of Nursing Research 5.8 95th Q1 ESCI No
4 Patient 5.8 93th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
5 Journal of School Nursing 4.9 91th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
6 Journal of Holistic Nursing 4.1 90th Q1 ESCI No
7 Health Promotion Practice 4 88th Q1 ESCI No
8 Clinical Simulation in Nursing 3.9 85th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
9 Workplace Health and Safety 3.9 85th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
10 Infection, Disease and Health 3.4 82th Q1 ESCI No
11 Nutrition and Health 3.3 80th Q1 ESCI No
12 CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing 3.3 79th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
13 Journal of Wound Care 3 77th Q1 SCIE No
14 Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2.8 75th Q1 Yes
15 Journal of Gerontological Social Work 2.8 73th Q2 SSCI No
16 Nursing Leadership 2.6 70th Q2 No
17 Investigacion y Educacion en Enfermeria 2.5 68th Q2 ESCI Yes
18 JBI Evidence Implementation 2.2 66th Q2 SCIE No
19 Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude 1.9 64th Q2 ESCI Yes
20 European Burn Journal 1.9 62th Q2 ESCI Yes
21 Wound Management and Prevention 1.7 60th Q2 SCIE, SSCI No
22 Nurse Media Journal of Nursing 1.6 59th Q2 Yes
23 Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing 1.6 57th Q2 ESCI Yes
24 Journal of Forensic Nursing 1.6 55th Q2 SCIE, SSCI No
25 Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research 1.5 53th Q2 Yes
26 Quality Advancement in Nursing Education 1.4 51th Q2 Yes
27 Jurnal Ners 1.4 50th Q2 Yes
28 Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education 1.2 48th Q3 No
29 Health Care Transitions 1.1 46th Q3 Yes
30 Education in Medicine Journal 1.1 44th Q3 No
31 Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College 1.1 42th Q3 ESCI No
32 International Journal of Urological Nursing 1 40th Q3 ESCI No
33 Research in Community and Public Health Nursing 1 39th Q3 No
34 Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery 0.9 36th Q3 Yes
35 Journal of Nursology 0.9 36th Q3 ESCI Yes
36 Payesh 0.9 33th Q3 Yes
37 Journal of Nursing Effect 0.8 31th Q3 No
38 Journal of Health Sciences 0.8 30th Q3 Yes
39 Index de Enfermeria 0.7 28th Q3 No
40 Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia 0.7 26th Q3 Yes
41 International Journal for Human Caring 0.6 24th Q4 No
42 Revista Cientifica de la Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Neurologica 0.6 22th Q4 No
43 Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery 0.6 20th Q4 Yes
44 Journal of Health and Nursing Management 0.5 19th Q4 Yes
45 Pediomaternal Nursing Journal 0.5 17th Q4 Yes
46 Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery 0.5 15th Q4 ESCI Yes
47 Research in the Sociology of Health Care 0.5 13th Q4 No
48 Journal of Holistic Nursing Science 0.5 11th Q4 No
49 Croatian Nursing Journal 0.4 10th Q4 No
50 Medicina Paliativa 0.3 8th Q4 No
51 Cultura de los Cuidados 0.3 6th Q4 ESCI Yes
52 MedUNAB 0.3 4th Q4 Yes
53 Philosophy and Medicine 0.3 2th Q4 No
54 Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Medicine 0.2 0th Q4 Yes

Rank and percentile are within the Nursing (miscellaneous) Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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