| Title | HEC Forum |
| Abbreviation | HEC Forum |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Health (social science) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Health Policy (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3) |
| h-index | 29 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 11669 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.496 |
| Impact Score | 1.77 |
| Publisher | Springer Netherlands |
| Country | Netherlands |
| ISSN | 09562737, 15728498 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1989-2024 |
HEC Forum is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health (social science) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Health Policy (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of HEC Forum is 11669. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.496. 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 29. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of HEC Forum journal is 09562737, 15728498. 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. HEC Forum is cited by a total of 135 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of HEC Forum is 1.77, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. HEC Forum IF is increased by a factor of 0.75 and approximate percentage change is 73.53% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of HEC Forum is 1.77. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.77 |
| 2023 | 1.02 |
| 2022 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 1.14 |
| 2020 | 0.82 |
| 2019 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 1.54 |
| 2017 | 0.76 |
| 2016 | 0.84 |
| 2015 | 0.53 |
| 2014 | 1.17 |
HEC Forum has an h-index of 29. It means 29 articles of this journal have more than 29 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 HEC Forum is 09562737, 15728498. 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 HEC Forum is 11669. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.496. 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 | 0.496 |
| 2023 | 0.348 |
| 2022 | 0.421 |
| 2021 | 0.310 |
| 2020 | 0.434 |
| 2019 | 0.399 |
| 2018 | 0.373 |
| 2017 | 0.367 |
| 2016 | 0.269 |
| 2015 | 0.505 |
| 2014 | 0.332 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 11669 |
| 2023 | 14341 |
| 2022 | 12009 |
| 2021 | 14474 |
| 2020 | 11348 |
| 2019 | 11770 |
| 2018 | 11884 |
| 2017 | 11605 |
| 2016 | 14556 |
| 2015 | 9130 |
| 2014 | 12118 |
HEC Forum is published by Springer Netherlands. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1989-2024. 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 HEC Forum is HEC Forum. This abbreviation ('HEC Forum') 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 Health (social science) (Q2); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q2); Health Policy (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), 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.
HEC Forum latest impact IF is 1.77. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.77 (2024) and 0.53 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.14 in the previous 11 years.
The HEC Forum has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.496, 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 0.505 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.269 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the HEC Forum over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.14.
The latest h-index of the HEC Forum is 29.
The HEC Forum is published by the Springer Netherlands, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.
The HEC Forum is currently ranked 11669 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 9130 in 2015 and its lowest position of 14556 in 2016.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the HEC Forum is HEC Forum.
HEC Forum is classified as a journal that the Springer Netherlands publishes.
The HEC Forum encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The HEC Forum is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09562737, 15728498.
The best quartile for the HEC Forum is Q2 (2024).
The HEC Forum coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1989-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Qualitative Research | journal | 1300 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 101 | 6.77 |
| International Journal of Applied Linguistics | journal | 6655 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 57 | 2.61 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice | journal | 6760 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 68 | 1.54 |
| Statistica | journal | 18529 | University of Bologna | 9 | 0.38 |
| Exploration Geophysics | journal | 18330 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 52 | 0.90 |
| Archives of the Balkan Medical Union | journal | 26504 | Balkan Medical Union | 13 | 0.20 |
| Asian Textile Journal | trade journal | 25375 | G P S Kwatra | 11 | 0.08 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.77 |
| 2023 | 1.02 |
| 2022 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 1.14 |
| 2020 | 0.82 |
| 2019 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 1.54 |
| 2017 | 0.76 |
| 2016 | 0.84 |
| 2015 | 0.53 |
| 2014 | 1.17 |
