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Music and Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.8). Published by International Association for Music and Medicine.
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ISSN 1943-8621Verify ISSN ↗1943-863XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: International Association for Music and Medicine
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 66 / 196 | 66th | Q2 |
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 341 / 466 | 26th | Q3 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 86 / 93 | 8th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present (also 2009–2013), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.8.
Music and Medicine is Q2 in Music (rank 66 of 196), Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 341 of 466) and Q4 in Behavioral Neuroscience (rank 86 of 93), by CiteScore 2025.
Music and Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q2, 66th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.193, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 23.
Music and Medicine is published by International Association for Music and Medicine. Its print ISSN is 1943-8621 and its online ISSN is 1943-863X.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Music and Medicine has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #88 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
Music and Medicine published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 41. 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 58 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (35.3%), Canada (14.1%) and Germany (10.3%).
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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