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Pediatric Neurology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.5), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 0887-8994Verify ISSN ↗1873-5150Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$3,520 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 103 / 351 | 70th | Q2 |
| Neurology (clinical) | 210 / 403 | 48th | Q3 |
| Developmental Neuroscience | 21 / 38 | 46th | Q3 |
| Neurology | 114 / 201 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1985–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.5.
Pediatric Neurology is Q2 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (rank 103 of 351), Q3 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 210 of 403) and Q3 in Developmental Neuroscience (rank 21 of 38), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Pediatric Neurology 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 3.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.692, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 116.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,520 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.
Pediatric Neurology is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 0887-8994 and its online ISSN is 1873-5150.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Pediatric Neurology has an h-index of 134 and a 2-year mean of 1.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #86 of 344 Scopus journals in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.
Pediatric Neurology published 293 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 303. 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 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (37%), India (8.2%) and Türkiye (7.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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