| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing (all) | 17 / 144 | 88th | Q1 |
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Nursing Inquiry
Nursing Inquiry is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.5), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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ISSN 1320-7881Verify ISSN ↗1440-1800Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,720 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Nursing Inquiry indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1994–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.5.
What quartile is Nursing Inquiry in Scopus?
Nursing Inquiry is Q1 in Nursing (all) (rank 17 of 144), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Nursing Inquiry?
Nursing Inquiry is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 5.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 88th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.969, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 68.
How much does it cost to publish in Nursing Inquiry?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,720 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Nursing Inquiry and what is its ISSN?
Nursing Inquiry is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1320-7881 and its online ISSN is 1440-1800.
Is Nursing Inquiry covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Nursing Inquiry in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Nursing Inquiry open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Nursing Inquiry? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Nursing Inquiry has an h-index of 84 and a 2-year mean of 2.59 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #25 of 141 Scopus journals in Nursing (all).
Nursing Inquiry published 86 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.
Who publishes in Nursing Inquiry? — latest 93 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Canada (16.5%), United States (12.8%) and Australia (10.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Nursing Inquiry? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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