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Journal of Medical Ethics

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

2.42

h-Index

2023-2024

 87

Rank

2023-2024

 4842

SJR

2023-2024

 0.952

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 Journal of Medical Ethics
Abbreviation J. Med. Ethics
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1)
h-index 87
Overall Rank/Ranking 4842
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.952
Impact Score 2.42
Publisher BMJ Publishing Group
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14734257, 03066800
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1975-2023




About Journal of Medical Ethics


Journal of Medical Ethics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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 4842. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.952. 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 87. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Medical Ethics journal is 14734257, 03066800. 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. Journal of Medical Ethics is cited by a total of 2111 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Journal of Medical Ethics Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Journal of Medical Ethics is 2.42, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Journal of Medical Ethics IF is decreased by a factor of 0.54 and approximate percentage change is -18.24% when compared to preceding year 2022, 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.

Table Setting

Journal of Medical Ethics Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Journal of Medical Ethics is 2.42. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Medical Ethics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.42
2022 2.96
2021 2.58
2020 1.48
2019 1.46
2018 1.61
2017 1.39
2016 1.16
2015 1.25
2014 1.40

Journal of Medical Ethics h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Medical Ethics has an h-index of 87. It means 87 articles of this journal have more than 87 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.




Journal of Medical Ethics ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Medical Ethics is 14734257, 03066800. 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

Journal of Medical Ethics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Medical Ethics is 4842. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.952. 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 Journal of Medical Ethics by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.952
2022 1.111
2021 0.880
2020 0.768
2019 0.846
2018 1.005
2017 0.618
2016 0.653
2015 0.732
2014 0.820

Ranking of Journal of Medical Ethics by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4842
2022 3533
2021 4962
2020 6341
2019 5513
2018 4329
2017 7633
2016 7253
2015 6498
2014 5558

Journal of Medical Ethics Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Medical Ethics is published by BMJ Publishing Group. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1975-2023. 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 Journal of Medical Ethics is J. Med. Ethics. This abbreviation ('J. Med. 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.


How to publish in Journal of Medical Ethics


If your research field is/are related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q1), 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 Journal of Medical Ethics?

Journal of Medical Ethics latest impact IF is 2.42. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.96 (2022) and 1.16 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.77 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.952, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.111 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.618 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Medical Ethics over the previous 10-year period stands at 1.77.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Medical Ethics is 87.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics is published by the BMJ Publishing Group, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics is currently ranked 4842 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3533 in 2022 and its lowest position of 7633 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Medical Ethics is J. Med. Ethics.


Is the "Journal of Medical Ethics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Medical Ethics is classified as a journal that the BMJ Publishing Group publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics encompasses the following areas:

  • Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
  • Health Policy
  • Health (social science)
  • Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14734257, 03066800.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The best quartile for the Journal of Medical Ethics is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Medical Ethics?

The Journal of Medical Ethics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1975-2023.


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 Journal of Medical Ethics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 2.42
2022 2.96
2021 2.58
2020 1.48
2019 1.46
2018 1.61
2017 1.39
2016 1.16
2015 1.25
2014 1.40



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