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Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists.
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ISSN 1205-9838Verify ISSN ↗2368-6820Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | 24 / 101 | 76th | Q1 |
| Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | 96 / 165 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.5.
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy is Q1 in Health Professions (miscellaneous) (rank 24 of 101) and Q3 in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (rank 96 of 165), by CiteScore 2025.
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 76th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.459, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 20.
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy is published by Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists. Its print ISSN is 1205-9838 and its online ISSN is 2368-6820.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 1.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #29 of 97 Scopus journals in Health Professions (miscellaneous).
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 43. 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 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Canada (25.2%), United States (13.1%) and Brazil (7.7%).
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.
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