Overview
Australian Journal of General Practice, published by Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (Australia), published 849 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 3,861 citations in those years. Its h-index is 44 and its two-year mean citedness is 1.26. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #10,501 of 62,158 ranked journals and #172 of 1,521 in Health Professions.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 196 | 2,745 | 161 |
| 2021 | 175 | 1,595 | 161 |
| 2022 | 163 | 974 | 156 |
| 2023 | 144 | 677 | 144 |
| 2024 | 202 | 501 | 195 |
| 2025 | 165 | 114 | 143 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Annals of Family Medicine | Health Professions | 72.3 | 964 | 100% |
| The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine | Health Professions | 72.4 | 854 | 100% |
| Canadian Family Physician | Health Professions | 58.1 | 1,484 | 100% |
| British Journal of General Practice | Health Professions | 72.1 | 2,100 | 97% |
| Atención Primaria | Health Professions | 65.2 | 855 | 100% |
| Australian Journal of Primary Health | Health Professions | 63.0 | 397 | 73% |
| Journal of Primary Health Care | Health Professions | 63.5 | 365 | 100% |
| Education for Primary Care | Health Professions | 56.1 | 304 | 54% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2208-794X
- Print ISSN: 2208-794X
- Electronic ISSN: 2208-7958
- Publisher: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S4210183753
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Australian Journal of General Practice?
It is 63.8 out of 100, which places it #10,501 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Australian Journal of General Practice?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 1.26.
Is Australian Journal of General Practice open access?
94% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Australian Journal of General Practice charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.