Journal profile · Nursing-Community and Home Care
Journal of Community Nursing
ISSN 0263-4465 · PTM Publishers Ltd.
Journal of Community Nursing: fully open access; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Community Nursing is published by PTM Publishers Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Wound Healing and Treatments, Nursing education and management and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, together about 24.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Community and Home Care
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Wound Healing and TreatmentsMedicine10.9%
- Nursing education and managementNursing6.8%
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous DiseasesMedicine6.8%
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementMedicine6.3%
- Nursing care and researchHealth Professions6.3%
- Palliative and Oncologic CareMedicine6.3%
- Infection Control in HealthcareMedicine5.7%
- Nursing Roles and PracticesHealth Professions5.2%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community and Home Care | Q4 | 39/40 | 3rd |
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 107 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Publisher
- PTM Publishers Ltd.
- ISSN
- 0263-4465
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Community Nursing
Which databases index Journal of Community Nursing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Community Nursing is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Community Nursing open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Community Nursing is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .