| Title | Nursing Ethics |
| Abbreviation | Nurs. Ethics |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1) |
| h-index | 82 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2487 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.469 |
| Impact Score | 3.69 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 09697330, 14770989 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1994-2025 |
Nursing Ethics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Nursing Ethics is 2487. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.469. 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 82. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Nursing Ethics journal is 09697330, 14770989. 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. Nursing Ethics is cited by a total of 1605 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Nursing Ethics is 3.69, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Nursing Ethics IF is decreased by a factor of 0.63 and approximate percentage change is -14.58% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Nursing Ethics is 3.69. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.69 |
| 2023 | 4.32 |
| 2022 | 4.86 |
| 2021 | 3.09 |
| 2020 | 2.29 |
| 2019 | 2.10 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 1.70 |
| 2016 | 1.62 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.50 |
Nursing Ethics has an h-index of 82. It means 82 articles of this journal have more than 82 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.
The ISSN of Nursing Ethics is 09697330, 14770989. 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.
The overall rank of Nursing Ethics is 2487. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.469. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.469 |
| 2023 | 1.279 |
| 2022 | 1.261 |
| 2021 | 0.979 |
| 2020 | 0.850 |
| 2019 | 0.812 |
| 2018 | 0.956 |
| 2017 | 1.041 |
| 2016 | 1.101 |
| 2015 | 0.799 |
| 2014 | 0.710 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2487 |
| 2023 | 2948 |
| 2022 | 2853 |
| 2021 | 4234 |
| 2020 | 5555 |
| 2019 | 5808 |
| 2018 | 4649 |
| 2017 | 4138 |
| 2016 | 3814 |
| 2015 | 5923 |
| 2014 | 6543 |
Nursing Ethics is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1994-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Nursing Ethics is Nurs. Ethics. This abbreviation ('Nurs. Ethics') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Nursing Ethics latest impact IF is 3.69. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.86 (2022) and 1.40 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.55 in the previous 11 years.
The Nursing Ethics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.469, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.469 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.710 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Nursing Ethics over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.55.
The latest h-index of the Nursing Ethics is 82.
The Nursing Ethics is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Nursing Ethics is currently ranked 2487 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2487 in 2024 and its lowest position of 6543 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Nursing Ethics is Nurs. Ethics.
Nursing Ethics is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.
The Nursing Ethics encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Nursing Ethics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09697330, 14770989.
The best quartile for the Nursing Ethics is Q1 (2024).
The Nursing Ethics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1994-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologia Kliniczna | journal | 25442 | Cornetis | 7 | 0.00 |
| Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery | journal | 30965 | Georg Thieme Verlag | 44 | 0.46 |
| Journal of Academic Ethics | journal | 8704 | Springer Netherlands | 34 | 4.04 |
| Historia | journal | 22470 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 9 | 0.16 |
| SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 15907 | 21 | 0.00 | |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 29756 | Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, TAGA | conference and proceedings | 30903 | Technical Association of the Graphic | 8 | 0.00 |
| Built Environment | journal | 16252 | Alexandrine Press | 51 | 0.95 |
| Genes and Nutrition | journal | 4763 | BioMed Central Ltd | 69 | 4.26 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.69 |
| 2023 | 4.32 |
| 2022 | 4.86 |
| 2021 | 3.09 |
| 2020 | 2.29 |
| 2019 | 2.10 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 1.70 |
| 2016 | 1.62 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.50 |
