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International Journal of Care Pathways
International Journal of Care Pathways is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 2040-4026Verify ISSN ↗2040-4034Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,150 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is International Journal of Care Pathways indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2009–2012 (also 1997–2005)).
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Care Pathways?
International Journal of Care Pathways has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Care Pathways?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,150 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.
Who publishes International Journal of Care Pathways and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Care Pathways is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2040-4026 and its online ISSN is 2040-4034.
Is International Journal of Care Pathways in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Journal of Care Pathways open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed International Journal of Care Pathways for 13 years, between 1997 and 2012, with 3 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2012, 14 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 362 works and 2,464 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2013, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2012, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is International Journal of Care Pathways? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Care Pathways has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
International Journal of Care Pathways published 15 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 23. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for International Journal of Care Pathways? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2012. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2012
- 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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