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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 3,4 86 matched articles SCIE SSCI

Journal detail

Quality of Life Research

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Country
Netherlands · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 09629343
  • 15732649
Scopus 1,154 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 3,4 JIF
Scopus 185 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 1,154
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 185
  • Cites/doc 3,65
  • Docs (3y) 841
  • Cites (3y) 3.191

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 3,4
  • 5Y JIF 4,3
  • JCI 0,98

WoS indexes

  • SCIE
  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Q1

Areas

  • Medicine

WoS categories

  • Health Care Sciences & Services | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
  • Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | Health Policy & Services

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q1 1,154 3,4 4,3 0,98 Q1 185
2024 Q1 Q2 1,436 2,7 4,1 1,02 Q1 179
2023 Q1 Q1 1,299 3,3 4,4 0,95 Q2 179
2022 Q1 Q2 1,198 3,5 4,4 1,01 Q1 179
2021 Q1 Q2 1,296 3,4 4,4 1,1 Q1 179
2020 Q1 Q1 1,28 4,1 4,1 1,19 Q1 179
2019 Q1 Q1 1,116 2,8 3,1 1,15 Q1 179
2018 — Q1 — 2,5 3 1,09 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q1 1,216 2,4 3 1,19 Q1 179
2016 Q1 Q1 1,227 2,3 3 — — 179
2015 Q1 Q1 1,29 2,4 3,1 — — 179
2014 Q1 Q1 1,065 2,5 3,1 — — 179
2013 Q1 Q1 1,266 2,9 3,3 — — 179
2012 Q1 Q1 1,128 2,4 3 — — 179
2011 Q1 Q2 1,089 2,3 2,8 — — 179
2010 Q1 Q2 1,065 2 2,8 — — 179
2009 — Q2 — 2,4 3,1 — — —
2008 — Q2 — 2,2 3 — — —
2007 — Q1 — 2,5 3,1 — — —
2006 — Q2 — 2 — — — —
2005 — Q1 — 1,9 — — — —
2004 — Q1 — 1,8 — — — —
2003 — Q1 — 2 — — — —
2002 — Q1 — 1,5 — — — —
2001 — Q2 — 1,2 — — — —
2000 — Q1 — 2,2 — — — —
1999 — Q1 — 3 — — — —
1998 — Q1 — 2,1 — — — —
1997 — Q1 — 2,6 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q2 57/194
2025 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 Q2 23/125
2025 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE, SSCI Q1 Q1 101/443
2024 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q1 65/188
2024 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q2 Q2 35/125
2024 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE, SSCI Q2 Q1 129/421
2023 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 Q2 38/174
2023 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 Q2 21/118
2023 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE, SSCI Q1 Q2 97/408
2022 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q2 39/106
2022 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q2 Q2 29/87
2022 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 Q1 91/207
2022 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q2 Q1 68/180
2021 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q1 43/109
2021 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q2 Q1 29/88
2021 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 Q1 100/210
2021 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q2 Q1 72/182
2020 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 Q1 24/107
2020 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 Q1 10/88
2020 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 Q1 49/203
2020 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 Q1 27/176
2019 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q1 31/102
2019 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 Q1 16/87
2019 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 Q1 59/193
2019 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 Q1 34/171
2018 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q1 37/98
2018 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q2 Q1 23/82
2018 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 Q1 64/186
2018 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 Q1 35/164
2017 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 Q1 34/94
2017 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 Q1 18/79
2017 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 Q1 65/181
2017 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 Q1 35/157
2016 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 32/90
2016 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 — 17/77
2016 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 56/176
2016 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 31/157
2015 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 29/88
2015 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 — 15/75
2015 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 50/173
2015 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 22/153
2014 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 24/88
2014 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 — 13/71
2014 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 48/165
2014 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 22/147
2013 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 17/86
2013 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 — 10/70
2013 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 28/162
2013 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 13/143
2012 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 18/83
2012 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES SSCI Q1 — 10/67
2012 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 42/161
2012 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 21/139
2011 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 23/76
2011 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 51/158
2010 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 28/72
2010 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 56/142
2009 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 20/69
2009 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 37/122
2008 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 20/62
2008 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 39/105
2007 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 12/57
2007 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 23/100
2006 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 15/57
2006 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 33/98
2005 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 12/52
2005 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 36/99
2004 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 12/52
2004 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 28/93
2003 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 6/53
2003 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 24/89
2002 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 12/53
2002 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q2 — 38/90
2001 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q2 — 23/48
2001 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q3 — 47/88
2000 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 4/44
2000 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 14/89
1999 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 3/27
1999 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 6/85
1998 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 4/26
1998 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 11/80
1997 HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES SCIE Q1 — 2/16
1997 NURSING SSCI Q1 — 1/41
1997 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIE Q1 — 7/72
1997 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SSCI Q1 — 3/52