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HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Slack Incorporated.
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ISSN 2474-8307Verify ISSN ↗2475-6024Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Slack Incorporated
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 123 / 330 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 273 / 725 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Epidemiology | 72 / 173 | 58th | Q2 |
| Health Information Management | 37 / 64 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.8.
HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice is Q2 in Health Policy (rank 123 of 330), Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 273 of 725) and Q2 in Epidemiology (rank 72 of 173), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice 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 3.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 62nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.660, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 23.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice is published by Slack Incorporated. Its print ISSN is 2474-8307 and its online ISSN is 2475-6024.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 1.33 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #174 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 48. 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 94 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (56.1%), Iran (6.9%) and Japan (5.3%). 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.
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