| Title | Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine |
| Abbreviation | J. Forensic Leg. Med. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Law (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2) |
| h-index | 54 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 10042 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.516 |
| Impact Score | 1.52 |
| Publisher | Churchill Livingstone |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 1752928X |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2007-2022 |
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine provides a forum for the rapid publication of topical articles on legal medicine and all clinical aspects of forensic medicine and related specialities. The Journal carries definitive reviews, original communications, hypotheses, learning points of important issues, offering critical analysis and scientific appraisal. All submissions are peer-reviewed by at least two independent reviewers, and the Journal is listed in MEDLINE/Index Medicus.
All aspects of legal medicine, the coronial system and the medical principles of care and forensic assessment of living individuals, whether adult or child, in contact with the judicial system are examined and the Journal has a broad international perspective.
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 10042. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.516. 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 54. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine journal is 1752928X. 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 Forensic and Legal Medicine is cited by a total of 717 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 1.52, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine IF is decreased by a factor of 0.24 and approximate percentage change is -13.64% when compared to preceding year 2021, 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 2022 of Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 1.52. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.52 |
| 2021 | 1.76 |
| 2020 | 1.57 |
| 2019 | 1.43 |
| 2018 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | 1.31 |
| 2015 | 1.22 |
| 2014 | 1.02 |
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine has an h-index of 54. It means 54 articles of this journal have more than 54 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 Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 1752928X. 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 Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 10042. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.516. 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.516 |
| 2021 | 0.458 |
| 2020 | 0.569 |
| 2019 | 0.597 |
| 2018 | 0.615 |
| 2017 | 0.622 |
| 2016 | 0.707 |
| 2015 | 0.665 |
| 2014 | 0.547 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 10042 |
| 2021 | 10841 |
| 2020 | 8884 |
| 2019 | 8290 |
| 2018 | 7831 |
| 2017 | 7580 |
| 2016 | 6688 |
| 2015 | 7135 |
| 2014 | 8331 |
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is published by Churchill Livingstone. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2007-2022. 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 Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is J. Forensic Leg. Med.. This abbreviation ('J. Forensic Leg. Med.') 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 Law (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2), 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.
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine latest impact IF is 1.52. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.76 (2021) and 1.02 (2014), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.38 in the previous 9 years.
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.516, 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 0.707 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.458 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.38.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is 54.
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is published by the Churchill Livingstone, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is currently ranked 10042 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 6688 in 2016 and its lowest position of 10841 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is J. Forensic Leg. Med..
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is classified as a journal that the Churchill Livingstone publishes.
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1752928X.
The best quartile for the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine is Q1 (2022).
The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2007-2022.
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.52 |
| 2021 | 1.76 |
| 2020 | 1.57 |
| 2019 | 1.43 |
| 2018 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | 1.31 |
| 2015 | 1.22 |
| 2014 | 1.02 |
