Journal profile · Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism
ISSN 2322-2220 · eISSN 2322-3561 · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism: fully open access; APC about USD 120; median 75 days to acceptance (55 articles, last 24 months); indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism is published by Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ethics in Business and Education, Ethics in medical practice and Ethics and bioethics in healthcare, together about 100% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems and Management, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ethics in Business and EducationDecision Sciences33.3%
- Ethics in medical practiceHealth Professions33.3%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine33.3%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | Q1 | 7/101 | 93rd |
| Education | Q1 | 281/1698 | 83rd |
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | Q1 | 107/466 | 77th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.64LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
75 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 56 days – 107 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 85 days (56 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 185 days
- Sample
- 55 articles with submission and acceptance dates (64 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IRR 12,000,000 / USD 120 | No | CC BY-ND | |
| LetPub | IRR 12,000,000 / USD 120 | No | — |
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
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2322-2220
- Electronic ISSN
- 2322-3561
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism
How long does peer review take at Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism?
Based on the dates recorded on 55 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 75 days (interquartile range 56–107 days); authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
Which databases index Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 120.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .