Journal profile
Child Neurology Open
ISSN 2329-048X · SAGE Publishing · United States
Child Neurology Open: fully open access; APC about USD 2,023; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: This journal will be closing as of January 1st 2024 and as such is no longer accepting new submissions. Sage Publishing will continue to host the back issues here. View full journal description Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Child Neurology Open is published by SAGE Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Epilepsy research and treatment, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders and Genomics and Rare Diseases, together about 30.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Genetics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
This journal will be closing as of January 1st 2024 and as such is no longer accepting new submissions. Sage Publishing will continue to host the back issues here.View full journal description This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 1%); most named United States 126, Canada 9, Israel 5, Australia 2, South Africa 2 (158 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine13%
- Metabolism and Genetic DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.7%
- Genomics and Rare DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.5%
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.3%
- Infectious Encephalopathies and EncephalitisMedicine6.6%
- Hereditary Neurological DisordersNeuroscience6.2%
- Peripheral Neuropathies and DisordersMedicine5.7%
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological DisordersMedicine5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 76OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 274 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 228 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 342 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 352 |
| 2023 | 35 | 35 | 304 |
| 2022 | 38 | 38 | 290 |
| 2021 | 47 | 47 | 225 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 15 weeksLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,023 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- SAGE Publishing
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2329-048X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Child Neurology Open
How long does peer review take at Child Neurology Open?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Child Neurology Open based?
Of the 158 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 1%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (126), Canada (9) and Israel (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Child Neurology Open open access, and what is the APC?
Child Neurology Open is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,023.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .