What is the Impact Factor of Ethik in Der Medizin?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Ethik in Der Medizin is 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Ethik in Der Medizin indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Ethik in Der Medizin is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.216 (Q2) and an H-index of 15.

Who publishes Ethik in Der Medizin and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Ethik in Der Medizin is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,519 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Ethik in Der Medizin?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Ethik in Der Medizin is "ETHIK MED". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #20,966Hybrid

Ethik in Der Medizin

Abbreviation (ISO):ETHIK MED

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Identifier (ISSN):0935-7335(Print)/1437-1618(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Ethik in Der Medizin

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.216

#20,966

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

15 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate40%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

40articles/year

80.21% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Die Zeitschrift veröffentlicht Beiträge von Autorinnen und Autoren aus Medizin und Pflege, Philosophie, Theologie, Jura sowie den Natur- und Sozialwissenschaften. Veröffentlicht werden Original- und Übersichtsarbeiten, Fallbeispiele und Kommentare, aktuelle Informationen und Kontroversen sowie Rezensionen.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine85.8%Gynecology74.5%Biology64.9%Genetics63.9%Pregnancy63.3%Reproductive medicine63.1%Philosophy44.6%Political science34.3%Psychology28.1%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Medical Ethics

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICAL ETHICS

Rank18/22

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICAL ETHICS

Rank18/22

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICAL ETHICS	JCRSCIE	18/22	Q4
MEDICAL ETHICS	JCISCIE	18/22	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1

Articles / Year32

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.9

Articles / Year48

Total Citations19

2024

IF0.5

Articles / Year55

Total Citations87

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year51

Total Citations161

2022

IF0.729

Articles / Year61

Total Citations163

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1	32	0
2025	0.9	48	19
2024	0.5	55	87
2023	0.6	51	161
2022	0.729	61	163
2021	0.474	73	199
2020	0.556	46	186
2019	0.511	47	298
2018	0.467	46	145
2017	—	33	110
2016	—	52	261
2015	—	47	183

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #20,966Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1998, 2001-2002, 2005-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesMedicineNursingSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.216

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.67

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,519 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations84

3-Year Documents135

Citable Documents94

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate57.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

PhilosophyQ2

Health PolicyQ4

Health (social science)Q4

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 40%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Philosophy

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区MEDICAL ETHICS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Ethik in Der Medizin (abbr: ETHIK MED, ISSN: 0935-7335) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1998. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.216 (Q2), an H-index of 15.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 40 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,519 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.