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Canadian Family Physician is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.1), WoS SCIE. Published by College of Family Physicians of Canada.
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ISSN 0008-350XVerify ISSN ↗1715-5258Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: College of Family Physicians of Canada
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Practice | 28 / 59 | 53rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1987–present (also 1985, 1977–1983), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.1.
Canadian Family Physician is Q2 in Family Practice (rank 28 of 59), by CiteScore 2025.
Canadian Family Physician is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.378, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 93.
Canadian Family Physician is published by College of Family Physicians of Canada. Its print ISSN is 0008-350X and its online ISSN is 1715-5258.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Canadian Family Physician has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 0.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #30 of 55 Scopus journals in Family Practice.
Canadian Family Physician published 253 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 428. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 62 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Canada (80.1%), United States (8.6%) and United Kingdom (3.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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