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Last Updated on June 19, 2023


Top Journals in Issues, ethics and legal aspects

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Issues, Ethics And Legal Aspects, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Issues, ethics and legal aspects falls under area Nursing.

Note: The impact score 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.


1. Nursing Ethics


Nursing Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Nursing Ethics is 2853. ISSN of this journal is/are 09697330, 14770989.

Impact Score: 4.86 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.261 Overall Ranking: 2853



2. American Journal of Bioethics


American Journal of Bioethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of American Journal of Bioethics is 3008. ISSN of this journal is/are 15265161, 15360075.

Impact Score: 1.15 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.219 Overall Ranking: 3008


3. Journal of Medical Ethics


Journal of Medical Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Journal of Medical Ethics is 3533. ISSN of this journal is/are 14734257, 03066800.

Impact Score: 2.96 h-Index: 81 SJR: 1.111 Overall Ranking: 3533


4. Science and Engineering Ethics


Science and Engineering Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Science and Engineering Ethics is 4343. ISSN of this journal is/are 13533452, 14715546.

Impact Score: 4.17 h-Index: 66 SJR: 0.981 Overall Ranking: 4343


5. Asian Bioethics Review


Asian Bioethics Review is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Philosophy (Q1). It is published by National University of Singapore, Department of Biological Sciences, Centre for Biomedical Ethics. The overall rank of Asian Bioethics Review is 4609. ISSN of this journal is/are 17938759, 17939453.

Impact Score: 3.25 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.944 Overall Ranking: 4609



6. BMC Medical Ethics


BMC Medical Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Health Policy (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of BMC Medical Ethics is 5863. ISSN of this journal is/are 14726939.

Impact Score: 2.76 h-Index: 54 SJR: 0.809 Overall Ranking: 5863


7. Journal of Aging Studies


Journal of Aging Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Aging Studies is 6107. ISSN of this journal is/are 08904065, 1879193X.

Impact Score: 2.42 h-Index: 75 SJR: 0.788 Overall Ranking: 6107


8. Health Care Analysis


Health Care Analysis is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Health (social science) (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Health Care Analysis is 6684. ISSN of this journal is/are 15733394, 10653058.

Impact Score: 2.00 h-Index: 41 SJR: 0.735 Overall Ranking: 6684


9. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy


Journal of Medicine and Philosophy is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Medicine and Philosophy is 7127. ISSN of this journal is/are 03605310, 17445019.

Impact Score: 1.33 h-Index: 56 SJR: 0.698 Overall Ranking: 7127



10. Developing World Bioethics


Developing World Bioethics is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Health (social science) (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Developing World Bioethics is 7213. ISSN of this journal is/are 14718731, 14718847.

Impact Score: 2.28 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.691 Overall Ranking: 7213


11. Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine


Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to History and Philosophy of Science (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine is 7345. ISSN of this journal is/are 17475341.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.683 Overall Ranking: 7345


12. Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics


Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics is 8056. ISSN of this journal is/are 1748720X, 10731105.

Impact Score: 1.56 h-Index: 63 SJR: 0.633 Overall Ranking: 8056


13. Hastings Center Report


Hastings Center Report is a journal covering the categories related to Philosophy (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Health (social science) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Hastings Center Report is 8068. ISSN of this journal is/are 1552146X, 00930334.

Impact Score: 1.83 h-Index: 69 SJR: 0.632 Overall Ranking: 8068



14. Nursing Philosophy


Nursing Philosophy is a journal covering the categories related to Research and Theory (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Nursing Philosophy is 8217. ISSN of this journal is/are 14667681, 1466769X.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.623 Overall Ranking: 8217


15. Public Health Ethics


Public Health Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Public Health Ethics is 9101. ISSN of this journal is/are 17549973, 17549981.

Impact Score: 1.67 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.569 Overall Ranking: 9101


16. New Genetics and Society


New Genetics and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q2); Health (social science) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Genetics (Q3). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of New Genetics and Society is 9187. ISSN of this journal is/are 14636778, 14699915.

Impact Score: 1.88 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.564 Overall Ranking: 9187


17. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being


International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being is a journal covering the categories related to Fundamentals and Skills (Q1); Gerontology (Q2); Health Policy (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being is 9640. ISSN of this journal is/are 17482631, 17482623.

Impact Score: 2.05 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.538 Overall Ranking: 9640


18. Legal Medicine


Legal Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Legal Medicine is 10120. ISSN of this journal is/are 18734162, 13446223.

Impact Score: 1.58 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.512 Overall Ranking: 10120


19. Journal of Nursing Regulation


Journal of Nursing Regulation is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Nursing Regulation is 10806. ISSN of this journal is/are 21558264, 21558256.

Impact Score: 1.80 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.475 Overall Ranking: 10806


20. Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics


Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics is 11121. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731200, 13867415.

Impact Score: 1.25 h-Index: 42 SJR: 0.460 Overall Ranking: 11121


21. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal


Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal is a journal covering the categories related to History and Philosophy of Science (Q1); Health (social science) (Q2); Health Policy (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal is 11158. ISSN of this journal is/are 10863249, 10546863.

Impact Score: 1.25 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.458 Overall Ranking: 11158


22. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice


Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice is a journal covering the categories related to Leadership and Management (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice is 11903. ISSN of this journal is/are 15271544, 15527468.

Impact Score: 1.36 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.426 Overall Ranking: 11903


23. HEC Forum


HEC Forum is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of HEC Forum is 12009. ISSN of this journal is/are 09562737, 15728498.

Impact Score: 1.27 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.421 Overall Ranking: 12009


24. Medicine, Science and the Law


Medicine, Science and the Law is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Health Policy (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Medicine, Science and the Law is 12037. ISSN of this journal is/are 20421818, 00258024.

Impact Score: 1.39 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.420 Overall Ranking: 12037


25. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing


Online Journal of Issues in Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3). It is published by American Nurses Association. The overall rank of Online Journal of Issues in Nursing is 12652. ISSN of this journal is/are 10913734.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 48 SJR: 0.393 Overall Ranking: 12652


26. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics


Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics is 12711. ISSN of this journal is/are 09631801, 14692147.

Impact Score: 1.37 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.390 Overall Ranking: 12711


27. Journal of Forensic Nursing


Journal of Forensic Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q3); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q3). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Forensic Nursing is 12932. ISSN of this journal is/are 15563693.

Impact Score: 0.80 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.381 Overall Ranking: 12932


28. AMA journal of ethics


AMA journal of ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3). It is published by American Medical Association. The overall rank of AMA journal of ethics is 12975. ISSN of this journal is/are 23766980.

Impact Score: 0.87 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.379 Overall Ranking: 12975


29. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine


Perspectives in Biology and Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to History and Philosophy of Science (Q2); Health Policy (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Perspectives in Biology and Medicine is 13272. ISSN of this journal is/are 15298795, 00315982.

Impact Score: 0.88 h-Index: 53 SJR: 0.367 Overall Ranking: 13272


30. Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie


Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie is a journal covering the categories related to Gerontology (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q3); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q4). It is published by D. Steinkopff-Verlag. The overall rank of Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie is 13811. ISSN of this journal is/are 09486704, 14351269.

Impact Score: 0.85 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.346 Overall Ranking: 13811


31. Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research


Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is a journal covering the categories related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q2); Assessment and Diagnosis (Q2); Maternity and Midwifery (Q2); Nursing (miscellaneous) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is 14023. ISSN of this journal is/are 17359066, 22285504.

Impact Score: 1.18 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.338 Overall Ranking: 14023


32. Journal of Clinical Ethics


Journal of Clinical Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q3); Health (social science) (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4). It is published by Journal of Clinical Ethics. The overall rank of Journal of Clinical Ethics is 16058. ISSN of this journal is/are 10467890.

Impact Score: 0.82 h-Index: 37 SJR: 0.273 Overall Ranking: 16058


33. New Bioethics


New Bioethics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q3); Reproductive Medicine (Q3); Genetics (clinical) (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4). It is published by Maney Publishing. The overall rank of New Bioethics is 16433. ISSN of this journal is/are 20502877, 20502885.

Impact Score: 0.96 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.262 Overall Ranking: 16433


34. Clinical Ethics


Clinical Ethics is a journal covering the categories related to Philosophy (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Clinical Ethics is 18534. ISSN of this journal is/are 1758101X, 14777509.

Impact Score: 0.70 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.213 Overall Ranking: 18534


35. Medicina e Morale


Medicina e Morale is a journal covering the categories related to Philosophy (Q2); Health Policy (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by PagePress Publications. The overall rank of Medicina e Morale is 19569. ISSN of this journal is/are 22825940, 00257834.

Impact Score: 0.33 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.193 Overall Ranking: 19569


36. Ethik in der Medizin


Ethik in der Medizin is a journal covering the categories related to Philosophy (Q2); Health Policy (Q4); Health (social science) (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Ethik in der Medizin is 19912. ISSN of this journal is/are 09357335.

Impact Score: 0.56 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.186 Overall Ranking: 19912


37. Journal of law and medicine


Journal of law and medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q3); Health Policy (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by Thomson Head Office. The overall rank of Journal of law and medicine is 19931. ISSN of this journal is/are 1320159X.

Impact Score: 0.35 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.186 Overall Ranking: 19931


38. Issues in Law and Medicine


Issues in Law and Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and Disabled Inc. The overall rank of Issues in Law and Medicine is 21396. ISSN of this journal is/are 87568160.

Impact Score: 0.71 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.159 Overall Ranking: 21396


39. Medizinrecht


Medizinrecht is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Medizinrecht is 26115. ISSN of this journal is/are 14338629, 07238886.

Impact Score: 0.04 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.104 Overall Ranking: 26115


40. Sante Mentale et Droit


Sante Mentale et Droit is a journal covering the categories related to Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Law (Q4); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q4). It is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The overall rank of Sante Mentale et Droit is 27292. ISSN of this journal is/are 27729710, 27729729.

Impact Score: 0.01 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.101 Overall Ranking: 27292








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Issues, ethics and legal aspects or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Issues, ethics and legal aspects


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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