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Status
Active
Coverage
2012–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
2.8
SJR · SCImago
0.533
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
50
Best quartile
Q2 · 68th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 210 / 669 | 68th | Q2 |
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JMIR Research Protocols
JMIR Research Protocols is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by JMIR Publications Inc..
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Publisher: JMIR Publications Inc.
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
2.8
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is JMIR Research Protocols indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
What quartile is JMIR Research Protocols in Scopus?
JMIR Research Protocols is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 210 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of JMIR Research Protocols?
JMIR Research Protocols 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 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 68th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.533, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 50.
How much does it cost to publish in JMIR Research Protocols?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,900 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes JMIR Research Protocols and what is its ISSN?
JMIR Research Protocols is published by JMIR Publications Inc. Its ISSN is 1929-0748.
Is JMIR Research Protocols in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is JMIR Research Protocols open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is JMIR Research Protocols? — open metrics via OpenAlex
JMIR Research Protocols has an h-index of 67 and a 2-year mean of 1.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #184 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
67
h-index
1.55
2-yr mean citations
1,718
i10-index
6,271
works indexed
54,301
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,900
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#184 of 646 Top 29% Medicine (all)
JMIR Research Protocols published 1,018 papers in 2025. 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 JMIR Research Protocols? — latest 98 articles, 2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (16.4%), Canada (9.7%) and Spain (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for JMIR Research Protocols? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- 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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