Journal profile · Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Genetic counseling

ISSN 1015-8146 · SWITZERLAND · Quarterly · Founded 1990

Genetic counseling: subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review timeover 12 weeksCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year—No count yet

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Genetic counseling's largest topics are Genomics and Rare Diseases, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, together about 47.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Genetics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Genomics and Rare DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.2%
  2. Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.7%
  3. Genetics and Neurodevelopmental DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.7%
  4. Connective tissue disorders researchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5%
  5. Down syndrome and intellectual disability researchMedicine4.6%
  6. Craniofacial Disorders and TreatmentsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.2%
  7. Congenital limb and hand anomaliesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4%
  8. Prenatal Screening and DiagnosticsMedicine3.2%

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.14LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0LetPub ·
h-index
27LetPub ·
h-index
3OpenAlex ·
i10-index
1OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 214 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2024001
2022001

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)
over 12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

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

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

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

Country or region
SWITZERLAND
Frequency
Quarterly
Founded
1990
ISSN
1015-8146
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Genetic counseling

How long does peer review take at Genetic counseling?

Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.

Is Genetic counseling open access, and what is the APC?

Genetic counseling is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .