Journals and periodicals in Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neurosciences : a selection of a few periodicals
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society. http://www.hbuk.co.uk/wbs/
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (impact factor : 1,778).
[ http://mac950.cup.org/Journals/JNLSCAT/cdm/cdmED.html ]
[ http://www.cup.org/journals/jnlscat/dmc/dmcED.html ]
Neuropediatrics (impact factor : 1,389).
[ http://www.thieme.com/cgi-win/thieme.exe/onGIKKJAFKGEJ/display/766 ]
Journal of Child Neurology (impact factor : 0,897).
Pediatric Neurology (impact factor : 0,825).
Child's Nervous System (impact factor : 0,623). http://www.link.springer.de/lik/service/journals/00381/index.htm
Brain and Development (impact factor : 0,539).
Clinics in Developmental Medicine (series of books).
ICNA Book Series (series of books).
Many papers in pediatric neurology and developmental neurosciences appear also in journals with a broader scope or with different « scopes ». Wrightly or wronly, the « impact factor » is often used to assess our research productivity. The last available edition of impact factors of publications can be found on the web page http://www.md.ucl.ac.be/luc/impact-94.htm . Among the journals most used by pediatric neurologists and developmental neuroscientists:
1. Nature Genetics (impact factor : 31,473)
2. Nature (28,417)
3. New England Journal of Medicine (24,834)
4. Science (23,605)
5. Nature Medicine (22,127)
6. Lancet (17,948)
7. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA [PNAS] (10,244)
[ http://www.at-home.com/get_doc/3151740/11332 ]
8. Journal of Clinical Investigation (9,486)
9. Annals of Neurology (8,715)
10. Brain (5,739)
11. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology (4,784)
12. Journal of Pediatrics (3,011)
13. Pediatric Research (2,886)
14. Pediatrics (2,746)
15. Neuromuscular Disorders (2,718) http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/estoc
& http://www.elsevier.com/locate/estoc ,
16. Epilepsia (2,624)
17. NeuroReport (2,485)
18. Neuroscience Letters (2,09)
19. Brain Research (2,526)
20. Developmental Brain Research (1,911)
21. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (1,778)
[ http://mac950.cup.org/Journals/JNLSCAT/cdm/cdmED.html ]
[ http://www.cup.org/journals/jnlscat/dmc/dmcED.html ]
22. Neuropediatrics (1,389)
[ http://www.thieme.com/cgi-win/thieme.exe/onGIKKJAFKGEJ/display/766 ]
23. European Journal of Pediatrics (1,127)
24. Journal of Child Neurology (0,897)
25. Pediatric Neurology (0,825)
26. Biology of the Neonate (0,692)
27. Child's Nervous System (0,623)
http://www.link.springer.de/lik/service/journals/00381/index.htm
28. Acta Paediatrica (Scandinavica) (0,754)
29. Brain & Development (0,539)
30. Revue Neurologique (0,535)
31. Archives de Pédiatrie (0,326)
Among the new journals [These new journals are too young to be validly quoted in the impact factor assessments]:
32. Epileptic Disorders http://www.john-libbey-eurotext.fr
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology . http://www.hbuk.co.uk/wbs/
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society. http://www.hbuk.co.uk/wbs/
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (impact factor : 1,778).
[ http://mac950.cup.org/Journals/JNLSCAT/cdm/cdmED.html ]
[ http://www.cup.org/journals/jnlscat/dmc/dmcED.html ]
Neuropediatrics (impact factor : 1,389).
[ http://www.thieme.com/cgi-win/thieme.exe/onGIKKJAFKGEJ/display/766 ]
Journal of Child Neurology (impact factor : 0,897).
Pediatric Neurology (impact factor : 0,825).
Child's Nervous System (impact factor : 0,623). http://www.link.springer.de/lik/service/journals/00381/index.htm
Brain and Development (impact factor : 0,539).
Clinics in Developmental Medicine (series of books).
ICNA Book Series (series of books).
Many papers in pediatric neurology and developmental neurosciences appear also in journals with a broader scope or with different « scopes ». Wrightly or wronly, the « impact factor » is often used to assess our research productivity. The last available edition of impact factors of publications can be found on the web page http://www.md.ucl.ac.be/luc/impact-94.htm . Among the journals most used by pediatric neurologists and developmental neuroscientists:
1. Nature Genetics (impact factor : 31,473)
2. Nature (28,417)
3. New England Journal of Medicine (24,834)
4. Science (23,605)
5. Nature Medicine (22,127)
6. Lancet (17,948)
7. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA [PNAS] (10,244)
[ http://www.at-home.com/get_doc/3151740/11332 ]
8. Journal of Clinical Investigation (9,486)
9. Annals of Neurology (8,715)
10. Brain (5,739)
11. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology (4,784)
12. Journal of Pediatrics (3,011)
13. Pediatric Research (2,886)
14. Pediatrics (2,746)
15. Neuromuscular Disorders (2,718) http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/estoc
& http://www.elsevier.com/locate/estoc ,
16. Epilepsia (2,624)
17. NeuroReport (2,485)
18. Neuroscience Letters (2,09)
19. Brain Research (2,526)
20. Developmental Brain Research (1,911)
21. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (1,778)
[ http://mac950.cup.org/Journals/JNLSCAT/cdm/cdmED.html ]
[ http://www.cup.org/journals/jnlscat/dmc/dmcED.html ]
22. Neuropediatrics (1,389)
[ http://www.thieme.com/cgi-win/thieme.exe/onGIKKJAFKGEJ/display/766 ]
23. European Journal of Pediatrics (1,127)
24. Journal of Child Neurology (0,897)
25. Pediatric Neurology (0,825)
26. Biology of the Neonate (0,692)
27. Child's Nervous System (0,623)
http://www.link.springer.de/lik/service/journals/00381/index.htm
28. Acta Paediatrica (Scandinavica) (0,754)
29. Brain & Development (0,539)
30. Revue Neurologique (0,535)
31. Archives de Pédiatrie (0,326)
Among the new journals [These new journals are too young to be validly quoted in the impact factor assessments]:
32. Epileptic Disorders http://www.john-libbey-eurotext.fr
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology . http://www.hbuk.co.uk/wbs/
©2001 Ph. Evrard
