Bibliometric Analysis
Journal Bibliometric Report (2021)
The Journal Bibliometric Report is based on all publications in Medline/Pubmed that were cited by Medline/Pubmed publications in 2021.
Journals for Ethics
For each journal, the table below lists the year of the most recent citable publication (Last Year); the total number of times citable publications were cited in 2021 (Total Cites); the average number of times citable publications from 2019 and 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (Impact Factor); the average number of times citable publications from 2016 through 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (5-Year Impact); the average number of times citable publications from 2021 were cited by publications in 2021 (Immediacy Index); the number of citable publications in 2021 (Articles); and the median age in years of citable publications that were cited by publications in 2021 (Cited Half-Life). Citable publications are those whose Medline/Pubmed type is "Journal Article", which in general includes things like original research, meta-analysis, and reviews, but does not include editorials or letters. The data in the table below includes self-citations.
| Rank | Journal | Last Year | Total Cites | Impact Factor | 5-Year Impact | Immediacy Index | Articles | CitedHalfLife | JournalDetails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Account Res | 2024 | 221 | 0.800 | 0.620 | 0.096 | 52 | 5 | Details |
| 2 | AJOB Empir Bioeth | 2024 | 222 | 1.162 | 1.438 | 0.500 | 18 | 3 | Details |
| 3 | AJOB Neurosci | 2024 | 81 | 0.291 | 0.291 | 0.173 | 98 | 1 | Details |
| 4 | Am J Bioeth | 2024 | 1190 | 0.528 | 0.408 | 0.260 | 300 | 4 | Details |
| 5 | AMA J Ethics | 2024 | 536 | 0.595 | 0.659 | 0.051 | 156 | 3 | Details |
| 6 | Bioethics | 2024 | 922 | 0.867 | 0.839 | 0.408 | 125 | 6 | Details |
| 7 | Bioethics Forum | 2009 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 20 | Details |
| 8 | BMC Med Ethics | 2024 | 1650 | 1.595 | 2.165 | 0.311 | 167 | 4 | Details |
| 9 | Bull Med Ethics | 2006 | 44 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 10 | Camb Q Healthc Ethics | 2024 | 348 | 0.473 | 0.393 | 0.071 | 56 | 6 | Details |
| 11 | Christ Bioeth | 2022 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 12 | Clin Ethics Rep | 1996 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 13 | Cuad Bioet | 2023 | 15 | 0.114 | 0.081 | 0.045 | 22 | 5 | Details |
| 14 | Dev World Bioeth | 2024 | 297 | 1.207 | 1.215 | 0.182 | 22 | 4 | Details |
| 15 | Ethics | 2014 | 10 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 16 | Details |
| 16 | Ethics Hum Res | 2024 | 67 | 1.017 | 1.017 | 0.214 | 28 | 1 | Details |
| 17 | Ethics Med | 2006 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 18 | Ethics Sci Med | 1980 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 45 | Details |
| 19 | Eubios J Asian Int Bioeth | 2008 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 13 | Details |
| 20 | Genet Couns | 2016 | 164 | 0.000 | 0.087 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 21 | Hastings Cent Rep | 2024 | 850 | 1.138 | 0.691 | 0.402 | 87 | 6 | Details |
| 22 | Health Hum Rights | 2023 | 365 | 0.915 | 0.953 | 0.070 | 43 | 4 | Details |
| 23 | HEC Forum | 2024 | 179 | 0.365 | 0.492 | 0.643 | 42 | 6 | Details |
| 24 | Hum Health Care Int | 1997 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 25 | Details |
| 25 | Hum Reprod Genet Ethics | 2011 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 26 | Hum Res Rep | 2006 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 29 | Details |
| 27 | Indian J Med Ethics | 2024 | 241 | 0.712 | 0.479 | 0.105 | 95 | 3 | Details |
| 28 | IRB | 2018 | 168 | 0.000 | 0.625 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 29 | J Appl Philos | 2023 | 44 | 3.000 | 3.333 | 0.000 | 1 | 6 | Details |
| 30 | J Bioeth Inq | 2024 | 447 | 1.000 | 0.801 | 1.190 | 63 | 2 | Details |
| 31 | J Bus Ethics | 2023 | 33 | 0.364 | 0.571 | 0.140 | 50 | 5 | Details |
| 32 | J Clin Ethics | 2024 | 228 | 0.400 | 0.378 | 0.225 | 40 | 8 | Details |
| 33 | J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics | 2024 | 519 | 0.667 | 0.822 | 0.103 | 58 | 6 | Details |
| 34 | J Ethics | 2023 | 3 | 0.500 | 0.667 | 0.000 | 2 | 3 | Details |
| 35 | J Halacha Contemporary Society | 2006 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | Details |
| 36 | J Int Bioethique | 2015 | 21 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 17 | Details |
| 37 | J Int Bioethique Ethique Sci | 2024 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.056 | 0.000 | 34 | 4 | Details |
| 38 | J Law Ethics Dent | 1991 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 33 | Details |
| 39 | J Law Med Ethics | 2024 | 825 | 0.606 | 0.667 | 0.133 | 83 | 6 | Details |
| 40 | J Med Ethics | 2024 | 2677 | 1.253 | 1.003 | 0.382 | 283 | 6 | Details |
| 41 | J Med Humanit | 2024 | 126 | 0.316 | 0.249 | 0.075 | 67 | 4 | Details |
| 42 | J Med Philos | 2024 | 343 | 0.368 | 0.405 | 0.216 | 37 | 12 | Details |
| 43 | J Relig Ethics | 2006 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 40 | Details |
| 44 | J Soc Philos | 2022 | 6 | 3.000 | 3.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 2 | Details |
| 45 | JONAS Healthc Law Ethics Regul | 2013 | 27 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 13 | Details |
| 46 | Kennedy Inst Ethics J | 2023 | 149 | 0.545 | 0.418 | 0.100 | 20 | 10 | Details |
| 47 | Life Sci Soc Policy | 2021 | 113 | 1.222 | 1.257 | 0.200 | 10 | 3 | Details |
| 48 | Med Etika Bioet | 2005 | 25 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 49 | Med Health Care Philos | 2024 | 540 | 0.742 | 0.811 | 0.125 | 64 | 6 | Details |
| 50 | Med Humanit | 2024 | 264 | 0.438 | 0.444 | 0.164 | 61 | 4 | Details |
| 51 | Med Humanit Rev | 2005 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 52 | Monash Bioeth Rev | 2024 | 64 | 0.545 | 0.526 | 0.050 | 20 | 6 | Details |
| 53 | Narrat Inq Bioeth | 2022 | 53 | 0.060 | 0.097 | 0.000 | 98 | 4 | Details |
| 54 | New Bioeth | 2024 | 44 | 0.186 | 0.297 | 0.083 | 24 | 4 | Details |
| 55 | Notre Dame J Law Ethics Public Policy | 2003 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 30 | Details |
| 56 | NTM | 2024 | 18 | 0.140 | 0.141 | 0.000 | 17 | 4 | Details |
| 57 | Nurs Ethics | 2024 | 1673 | 1.368 | 1.378 | 0.289 | 83 | 6 | Details |
| 58 | Nurs Philos | 2024 | 186 | 0.517 | 0.506 | 0.069 | 29 | 6 | Details |
| 59 | Omega (Westport) | 2024 | 514 | 0.657 | 0.657 | 0.112 | 170 | 5 | Details |
| 60 | Organ Ethic | 2008 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 13 | Details |
| 61 | Origins | 2006 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 20 | Details |
| 62 | Philos Ethics Humanit Med | 2024 | 159 | 1.304 | 0.979 | 0.091 | 11 | 9 | Details |
| 63 | Philos Public Aff | 2006 | 31 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 24 | Details |
| 64 | Politics Life Sci | 2024 | 38 | 0.120 | 0.110 | 0.133 | 15 | 12 | Details |
| 65 | Proc Am Philos Soc | 2015 | 30 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 15 | Details |
| 66 | Sci Eng Ethics | 2024 | 824 | 0.938 | 0.906 | 0.387 | 62 | 5 | Details |
| 67 | Sci Technol Human Values | 2022 | 80 | 0.333 | 1.563 | 0.000 | 6 | 9 | Details |
| 68 | Soc Anim | 2006 | 20 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 16 | Details |
| 69 | Soc Justice Res | 2022 | 11 | 2.500 | 2.500 | 0.200 | 5 | 2 | Details |
| 70 | Soc Philos Policy | 2005 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 71 | Soc Theory Pract | 2014 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 24 | Details |
| 72 | Stud Hastings Cent | 1974 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 48 | Details |
| 73 | Stud Hist Philos Biol Biomed Sci | 2020 | 188 | 0.154 | 0.308 | 0.000 | 0 | 8 | Details |
| 74 | Theor Med | 1997 | 41 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 75 | Theor Med Bioeth | 2024 | 205 | 0.342 | 0.438 | 0.154 | 13 | 9 | Details |
| 76 | Virtual Mentor | 2015 | 271 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 77 | Yale J Health Policy Law Ethics | 2017 | 35 | 0.000 | 0.545 | 0.000 | 0 | 11 | Details |