HEREDITAS

metrics 2024

Bridging Generations of Knowledge in Biomedical Sciences

Introduction

HEREDITAS, published by BMC, is a distinguished Open Access journal that has been a pivotal platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of genetics and biomedical sciences since its inception in 1920. With an impressive history spanning over a century, HEREDITAS has maintained a strong commitment to providing unrestricted access to high-quality scientific articles, ensuring that researchers and practitioners worldwide can share their findings and insights. This journal, which operates from its headquarters in the United Kingdom, is positioned within the Q3 quartile for Genetics and Q2 for miscellaneous Medicine categories according to the 2023 metrics, reflecting its significant yet evolving role in the academic landscape. Researchers are drawn to HEREDITAS not only for its legacy but also for its impact factor and contributions to the broader understanding of hereditary processes. The journal serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and professionals who are keen on advancing the knowledge frontiers in genetics and related disciplines. With its open access policy implemented since 2005, HEREDITAS not only champions the principle of knowledge dissemination but also plays a crucial role in fostering collaborative research efforts across the globe.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.53
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index56
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.60
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life17.40
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.58
Total Documents997
WOS Total Citations1912
SCIMAGO Total Citations3863
SCIMAGO SELF Citations197
Scopus Journal Rank0.53
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.92
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Genetics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #225/347
Percentile 35.16
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 117/191
Percentile 39.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 110/191
Percentile 42.41
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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