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Journal of Patient Safety

Country United States  - SIR icon SIR Ranking of United States
29
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Subject Area and CategoryMedicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Nursing
Leadership and Management
PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins Ltd.
Publication typeJournals
ISSN15498425, 15498417
Coverage2006-ongoing
Scope Journal of Patient Safety is dedicated to presenting research advances and field applications in every area of patient safety. While Journal of Patient Safety has a research emphasis, it also publishes articles describing near-miss opportunities, system modifications that are barriers to error, and the impact of regulatory changes on healthcare delivery. This mix of research and real-world findings makes Journal of Patient Safety a valuable resource across the breadth of health professions and from bench to bedside.

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Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Leadership and Management2007Q2
Leadership and Management2008Q2
Leadership and Management2009Q1
Leadership and Management2010Q1
Leadership and Management2011Q2
Leadership and Management2012Q1
Leadership and Management2013Q2
Leadership and Management2014Q1
Leadership and Management2015Q1
Leadership and Management2016Q1
Leadership and Management2017Q1
Leadership and Management2018Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2007Q3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2008Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2009Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2010Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2011Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2012Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2013Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2014Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2015Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2016Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2017Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2018Q2
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20070.303
20080.443
20090.645
20100.685
20110.541
20121.004
20130.727
20140.780
20150.780
20160.950
20170.648
20180.533
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20060.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20070.741
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20080.944
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20091.109
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20101.438
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20111.238
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20121.765
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20131.799
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20142.221
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20152.239
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20162.438
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20172.759
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20182.286
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20060.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20070.741
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20080.944
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20091.109
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20101.408
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20111.155
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20121.913
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20131.689
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20141.970
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20152.443
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20162.717
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20171.916
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20182.513
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20060.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20070.741
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20080.944
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20091.108
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20101.224
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20111.244
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20121.623
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20131.212
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20141.937
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20152.882
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20161.369
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20172.027
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20182.573
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20060
Self Cites20073
Self Cites200819
Self Cites200921
Self Cites201035
Self Cites201114
Self Cites201222
Self Cites20139
Self Cites201412
Self Cites20151
Self Cites20161
Self Cites20175
Self Cites20187
Total Cites20060
Total Cites200720
Total Cites200851
Total Cites2009102
Total Cites2010145
Total Cites2011134
Total Cites2012220
Total Cites2013179
Total Cites2014197
Total Cites2015237
Total Cites2016269
Total Cites2017205
Total Cites2018284
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20060
External Cites per document20070.630
External Cites per document20080.593
External Cites per document20090.880
External Cites per document20101.068
External Cites per document20111.034
External Cites per document20121.722
External Cites per document20131.604
External Cites per document20141.850
External Cites per document20152.433
External Cites per document20162.707
External Cites per document20171.869
External Cites per document20182.451
Cites per document20060.000
Cites per document20070.741
Cites per document20080.944
Cites per document20091.109
Cites per document20101.408
Cites per document20111.155
Cites per document20121.913
Cites per document20131.689
Cites per document20141.970
Cites per document20152.443
Cites per document20162.717
Cites per document20171.916
Cites per document20182.513
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20066.06
200710.53
20086.98
200914.63
201011.90
201113.16
20129.38
201319.44
20148.33
20157.89
20162.78
20174.46
201812.12
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20060
Non-citable documents20076
Non-citable documents200817
Non-citable documents200922
Non-citable documents201019
Non-citable documents201110
Non-citable documents20126
Non-citable documents20136
Non-citable documents20146
Non-citable documents20157
Non-citable documents201611
Non-citable documents201775
Non-citable documents2018145
Citable documents20060
Citable documents200727
Citable documents200854
Citable documents200992
Citable documents2010103
Citable documents2011116
Citable documents2012115
Citable documents2013106
Citable documents2014100
Citable documents201597
Citable documents201699
Citable documents2017107
Citable documents2018113
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20060
Uncited documents200719
Uncited documents200847
Uncited documents200967
Uncited documents201065
Uncited documents201163
Uncited documents201244
Uncited documents201350
Uncited documents201439
Uncited documents201547
Uncited documents201648
Uncited documents201797
Uncited documents2018132
Cited documents20060
Cited documents200714
Cited documents200824
Cited documents200947
Cited documents201057
Cited documents201163
Cited documents201277
Cited documents201362
Cited documents201467
Cited documents201557
Cited documents201662
Cited documents201785
Cited documents2018126
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