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Journal of Perinatal Education is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.2), WoS ESCI. Published by Springer Publishing Company.
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ISSN 1058-1243Verify ISSN ↗1548-8519Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity and Midwifery | 27 / 45 | 41st | Q3 |
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 218 / 351 | 38th | Q3 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 148 / 218 | 32nd | Q3 |
| Pediatrics | 21 / 28 | 26th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–2019 (also 2021–present), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.2.
Journal of Perinatal Education is Q3 in Maternity and Midwifery (rank 27 of 45), Q3 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (rank 218 of 351) and Q3 in Obstetrics and Gynecology (rank 148 of 218), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Perinatal Education 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 1.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 41st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.248, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 7.
Journal of Perinatal Education is published by Springer Publishing Company. Its print ISSN is 1058-1243 and its online ISSN is 1548-8519.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Perinatal Education has an h-index of 54 and a 2-year mean of 0.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #24 of 44 Scopus journals in Maternity and Midwifery.
Journal of Perinatal Education published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 31. 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 52 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (56.7%), Türkiye (9.6%) and Australia (6.7%). 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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