Skip to main content

Collections

Open for submissions

Pediatric palliative care

Guest Editors:
Laure Dombrecht: End-of-Life Care Research Group, Belgium
Ana Lacerda: Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Lisbon, Portugal
Jennifer Snaman: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States
Joanne Wolfe: Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

Submission Status: Open until 09 February 2024

Equity and diversity in palliative care

Guest Editors:
Jonathan Koffman: Hull York Medical School, United Kingdom
Christian Schulz-Quach: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada
Gilla K. Shapiro: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada

Submission Status: Open until 13 December 2023

Palliative care in severe mental illnesses

Guest Editors:

Bárbara Antunes: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Eva Katharina Masel: Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Christian Schulz-Quach: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada


Submission Status: Open until 31 July 2023

Spirituality in palliative care

Guest Editors:
Michael Connolly University College Dublin, Ireland
Barry QuinnQueen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom

Submission Status: Open until 31 May 2023

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact
    3.113 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
    3.917 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
    1.562 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.960 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) 

    Speed
    70 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    90 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)

    Usage 
    1,706,145 Downloads (2022)
    2,157 Altmetric mentions (2021)

Peer Review Taxonomy

This journal is participating in a pilot of NISO/STM's Working Group on Peer Review Taxonomy, to identify and standardize definitions and terminology in peer review practices in order to make the peer review process for articles and journals more transparent. Further information on the pilot is available here.

The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

  • Identity transparency: Single anonymized
  • Reviewer interacts with: Editor
  • Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

We welcome your feedback on this Peer Review Taxonomy Pilot. Please can you take the time to complete this short survey.

Sign up for article alerts and news from this journal