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Best Nursing (miscellaneous) journals

54 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Nursing (miscellaneous). All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 14 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Informatics for Health and Social Care 8 99th Q1 SCIE C No
2 Journal of Nursing Regulation 7.9 97th Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
3 Canadian Journal of Nursing Research 5.8 95th Q1 ESCI – No
4 Patient 5.8 93rd Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
5 Journal of School Nursing 4.9 91st Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
6 Journal of Holistic Nursing 4.1 90th Q1 ESCI – No
7 Health Promotion Practice 4 88th Q1 ESCI – No
8 Clinical Simulation in Nursing 3.9 85th Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
9 Workplace Health and Safety 3.9 85th Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
10 Infection, Disease and Health 3.4 82nd Q1 ESCI – No
11 Nutrition and Health 3.3 80th Q1 ESCI – No
12 CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing 3.3 79th Q1 SCIE, SSCI – No
13 Journal of Wound Care 3 77th Q1 SCIE – No
14 Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2.8 75th Q1 – – Yes
15 Journal of Gerontological Social Work 2.8 73rd Q2 SSCI – No
16 Nursing Leadership 2.6 70th Q2 – – No
17 Investigacion y Educacion en Enfermeria 2.5 68th Q2 ESCI – Yes
18 JBI Evidence Implementation 2.2 66th Q2 SCIE – No
19 Epidemiologia e Servicos de Saude 1.9 64th Q2 ESCI – Yes
20 European Burn Journal 1.9 62nd Q2 ESCI – Yes
21 Wound Management and Prevention 1.7 60th Q2 SCIE, SSCI – No
22 Nurse Media Journal of Nursing 1.6 59th Q2 – – Yes
23 Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing 1.6 57th Q2 ESCI – Yes
24 Journal of Forensic Nursing 1.6 55th Q2 SCIE, SSCI – No
25 Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research 1.5 53rd Q2 – – Yes
26 Quality Advancement in Nursing Education 1.4 51st Q2 – – Yes
27 Jurnal Ners 1.4 50th Q2 – – Yes
28 Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education 1.2 48th Q3 – – No
29 Health Care Transitions 1.1 46th Q3 – – Yes
30 Education in Medicine Journal 1.1 44th Q3 – – No
31 Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College 1.1 42nd Q3 ESCI – No
32 International Journal of Urological Nursing 1 40th Q3 ESCI – No
33 Research in Community and Public Health Nursing 1 39th Q3 – – No
34 Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery 0.9 36th Q3 – – Yes
35 Journal of Nursology 0.9 36th Q3 ESCI – Yes
36 Payesh 0.9 33rd Q3 – – Yes
37 Journal of Nursing Effect 0.8 31st Q3 – – No
38 Journal of Health Sciences 0.8 30th Q3 – – Yes
39 Index de Enfermeria 0.7 28th Q3 – – No
40 Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia 0.7 26th Q3 – – Yes
41 International Journal for Human Caring 0.6 24th Q4 – – No
42 Revista Cientifica de la Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Neurologica 0.6 22nd Q4 – – No
43 Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery 0.6 20th Q4 – – Yes
44 Journal of Health and Nursing Management 0.5 19th Q4 – – Yes
45 Pediomaternal Nursing Journal 0.5 17th Q4 – – Yes
46 Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery 0.5 15th Q4 ESCI – Yes
47 Research in the Sociology of Health Care 0.5 13th Q4 – – No
48 Journal of Holistic Nursing Science 0.5 11th Q4 – – No
49 Croatian Nursing Journal 0.4 10th Q4 – – No
50 Medicina Paliativa 0.3 8th Q4 – – No
51 Cultura de los Cuidados 0.3 6th Q4 ESCI – Yes
52 MedUNAB 0.3 4th Q4 – – Yes
53 Philosophy and Medicine 0.3 2nd Q4 – – No
54 Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Medicine 0.2 0th Q4 – – Yes

Rank and percentile are within the Nursing (miscellaneous) Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-10-04). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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