Journal of Genetic Counseling

SJR Rank #6,490H-index: 70SJR: 0.834Best quartile: Q2APC: US$3,840
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Publisher

Kluwer Academic/Human Sciences Press Inc.

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.250.50.751

Subject Categories

  • Genetics (clinical)Q2

Areas: Medicine

Most published research topics

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0100200300400

Documents per Year

20222025075150225300

Detailed Information

ISSN

1059-7700, 1573-3599

SJR Best Quartile

Q2

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.72

References per Document

42.29

Coverage

1992-2026

Scope

The Journal of Genetic Counseling (JOGC), published for the National Society of Genetic Counselors, is a timely, international forum addressing all aspects of the discipline and practice of genetic counseling. The journal focuses on the critical questions and problems that arise at the interface between rapidly advancing technological developments and the concerns of individuals and communities at genetic risk. The publication provides genetic counselors, other clinicians and health educators, laboratory geneticists, bioethicists, legal scholars, social scientists, and other researchers with a premier resource on genetic counseling topics in national, international, and cross-national contexts.

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