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Journal of Radiation Protection and Research is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Korean Association for Radiation Protection.
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ISSN 2466-2461Verify ISSN ↗2508-1888Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korean Association for Radiation Protection
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiation | 46 / 75 | 39th | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 503 / 725 | 30th | Q3 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 257 / 361 | 28th | Q3 |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 124 / 151 | 18th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research is Q3 in Radiation (rank 46 of 75), Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 503 of 725) and Q3 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 257 of 361), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 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 1.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 39th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.285, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 8.
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research is published by Korean Association for Radiation Protection. Its print ISSN is 2466-2461 and its online ISSN is 2508-1888.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.86 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #37 of 62 Scopus journals in Radiation.
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research published 34 papers in 2025. 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 84 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (45.8%), Japan (29.6%) and China (3.6%).
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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