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Medico-Legal Journal

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

1.54

h-Index

2022-2023

 15

Rank

2022-2023

 15386

SJR

2022-2023

 0.292

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Medico-Legal Journal
Abbreviation Med.-Leg. J.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 15
Overall Rank/Ranking 15386
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.292
Impact Score 1.54
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 00258172, 20421834
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1947-2022




About Medico-Legal Journal


Medico-Legal Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Medico-Legal Journal is 15386. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.292. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 15. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Medico-Legal Journal journal is 00258172, 20421834. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Medico-Legal Journal is cited by a total of 214 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Medico-Legal Journal Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Medico-Legal Journal is 1.54, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Medico-Legal Journal IF is increased by a factor of 0.29 and approximate percentage change is 23.2% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Medico-Legal Journal Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Medico-Legal Journal is 1.54. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Medico-Legal Journal. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.54
2021 1.25
2020 0.22
2019 0.26
2018 0.23
2017 0.20
2016 0.25
2015 0.19
2014 0.25

Medico-Legal Journal h-index


  Table Setting

Medico-Legal Journal has an h-index of 15. It means 15 articles of this journal have more than 15 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Medico-Legal Journal ISSN


The ISSN of Medico-Legal Journal is 00258172, 20421834. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Medico-Legal Journal Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Medico-Legal Journal is 15386. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.292. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Medico-Legal Journal by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.292
2021 0.318
2020 0.152
2019 0.135
2018 0.131
2017 0.115
2016 0.119
2015 0.116
2014 0.128

Ranking of Medico-Legal Journal by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 15386
2021 14268
2020 22975
2019 23034
2018 23410
2017 26219
2016 25451
2015 25483
2014 23033

Medico-Legal Journal Publisher


Table Setting

Medico-Legal Journal is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1947-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Medico-Legal Journal is Med.-Leg. J.. This abbreviation ('Med.-Leg. J.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Medico-Legal Journal


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Medico-Legal Journal?

Medico-Legal Journal latest impact IF is 1.54. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.54 (2022) and 0.19 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.49 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.292, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.318 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.115 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Medico-Legal Journal over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.49.


What's the latest h-index of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The latest h-index of the Medico-Legal Journal is 15.


Who's the publisher of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal is currently ranked 15386 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 14268 in 2021 and its lowest position of 26219 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Medico-Legal Journal?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Medico-Legal Journal is Med.-Leg. J..


Is the "Medico-Legal Journal" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Medico-Legal Journal is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00258172, 20421834.


What's the best quartile of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The best quartile for the Medico-Legal Journal is Q3 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Medico-Legal Journal?

The Medico-Legal Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1947-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Medico-Legal Journal

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.54
2021 1.25
2020 0.22
2019 0.26
2018 0.23
2017 0.20
2016 0.25
2015 0.19
2014 0.25



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