| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary (all) | 88 / 204 | 57th | Q2 |
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Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2), WoS SCIE. Published by Japanese Society of Veterinary Science.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0916-7250Verify ISSN ↗1347-7439Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japanese Society of Veterinary Science
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of Veterinary Medical Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
What quartile is Journal of Veterinary Medical Science in Scopus?
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science is Q2 in Veterinary (all) (rank 88 of 204), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Veterinary Medical Science?
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 57th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.374, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 77.
Who publishes Journal of Veterinary Medical Science and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science is published by Japanese Society of Veterinary Science. Its print ISSN is 0916-7250 and its online ISSN is 1347-7439.
Is Journal of Veterinary Medical Science in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of Veterinary Medical Science open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of Veterinary Medical Science? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science has an h-index of 91 and a 2-year mean of 0.82 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #98 of 197 Scopus journals in Veterinary (all).
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science published 256 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 339. 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.
Who publishes in Journal of Veterinary Medical Science? — latest 98 articles, 2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Japan (76.3%), South Korea (8.2%) and United States (3.6%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Veterinary Medical Science? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 7 retracted papers are recorded (0.7 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 7 · 0.7 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration76.3% of recent authorship from Japan
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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