Nature and Science of Sleep

Usage:

• 237,991 Annual downloads/views

Speed/ acceptance:

• 37 days average from submission to first editorial decision
• 21 days average from editorial acceptance to publication
• 14% acceptance rate

Citation metrics:

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• 3.4 ((Q2) 2025) Impact Factor *
• 4.0 (2025) 5 year Impact Factor
• 5.3 ((Q2) 2025) CiteScore
• 1.161 (2025) Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
• 1.025 (2025) Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR)
• PubMed and PubMed Central (Nat Sci Sleep)
• Scopus, from 2009
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• The Open Access Initiative (OAIster)

 

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