THEORETICAL MEDICINE AND BIOETHICS

metrics 2024

Challenging Conventional Thought in Theoretical Medicine.

Introduction

THEORETICAL MEDICINE AND BIOETHICS, published by SPRINGER, is an esteemed journal dedicated to exploring the complex intersections of medicine, ethics, and law. With its ISSN 1386-7415 and E-ISSN 1573-1200, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholars, practitioners, and students interested in the ethical implications of medical practices and innovations. Although it currently holds a Q4 impact factor in the categories of Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects and Medicine (Miscellaneous) as of 2023, its relevance is amplified by its commitment to fostering critical discourse in a rapidly evolving field. The journal features a diverse range of articles that address profound ethical dilemmas in healthcare, making it a significant resource for contemporary research from 1997 to the present. As an open-access journal, it ensures that cutting-edge knowledge is readily available, inviting contributions that challenge conventional thought and advance the field of bioethics.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.19
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index44
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.59
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life11.30
Citing Half Life11.80
JCI0.55
Total Documents725
WOS Total Citations659
SCIMAGO Total Citations1959
SCIMAGO SELF Citations118
Scopus Journal Rank0.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.80
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.98
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects in Nursing
Rank #30/46
Percentile 34.78
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ETHICS
Rank 46/77
Percentile 40.90
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 36/67
Percentile 47.00
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL
Rank 42/46
Percentile 9.80
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ETHICS
Rank 53/77
Percentile 31.17
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 39/67
Percentile 41.79
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL
Rank 38/46
Percentile 17.39
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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