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Status
Active
Coverage
1992–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.8
SJR · SCImago
0.519
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
57
Best quartile
Q2 · 62nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing (all) | 55 / 144 | 62nd | Q2 |
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Contemporary Nurse
Contemporary Nurse is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1037-6178Verify ISSN ↗1839-3535Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIE, SSCIONOS
2.8
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Contemporary Nurse indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1992–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
What quartile is Contemporary Nurse in Scopus?
Contemporary Nurse is Q2 in Nursing (all) (rank 55 of 144), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Contemporary Nurse?
Contemporary Nurse is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 62nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.519, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 57.
Who publishes Contemporary Nurse and what is its ISSN?
Contemporary Nurse is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1037-6178 and its online ISSN is 1839-3535.
Is Contemporary Nurse covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Contemporary Nurse in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Contemporary Nurse open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Contemporary Nurse? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Contemporary Nurse has an h-index of 77 and a 2-year mean of 2.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #21 of 141 Scopus journals in Nursing (all).
77
h-index
2.75
2-yr mean citations
1,037
i10-index
2,471
works indexed
40,749
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#21 of 141 Top 15% Nursing (all)
Contemporary Nurse published 62 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 77. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Contemporary Nurse? — latest 94 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 94 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Australia (45%), United States (9.4%) and South Korea (6.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Contemporary Nurse? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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