What is the Impact Factor of MEDICINE AND LAW?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of MEDICINE AND LAW is 0.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is MEDICINE AND LAW indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, MEDICINE AND LAW is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.106 (Q4) and an H-index of 23.

Who publishes MEDICINE AND LAW and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

MEDICINE AND LAW is published by Yozmol Heiliger. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,204 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q4SCImago #29,983Subscription

MEDICINE AND LAW

Identifier (ISSN):0723-1393(Print)/2471-836X(Online)

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Publisher:Yozmol Heiliger

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.4↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for MEDICINE AND LAW

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.106

#29,983

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

23 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

29articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

MEDICINE AND LAW (ISSN: 0723-1393) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of LAW, published by Yozmol Heiliger in Israel. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.106 (Q4), an H-index of 23.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science83%Medicine82.6%Law80.7%Psychology66.6%Biology48.2%Economics44.2%Sociology40.8%Philosophy40.6%Computer science39%Psychiatry32.5%Business30.5%Pathology26%Medical emergency24.8%History22.6%Geography22.6%Economic growth21.7%Archaeology21.2%Mathematics21%Nursing20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Law

NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

0 calls

Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

LAW

Rank284/443

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

LAW

Rank397/443

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
LAW	JCRESCI	284/443	Q3
LAW	JCIESCI	397/443	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF0.4

Articles / Year10

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.1

Articles / Year33

Total Citations2

2024

IF0.1

Articles / Year21

Total Citations1

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2020

IF—

Articles / Year7

Total Citations4

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.4	10	0
2025	0.1	33	2
2024	0.1	21	1
2023	0.2	—	—
2020	—	7	4
2019	—	1	2
2017	—	2	0
2016	—	1	0
2009	—	1	0
2003	—	1	0
1992	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #29,983Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1982-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.106

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.19

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,204 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations18

3-Year Documents115

Citable Documents105

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 Rate39.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health PolicyQ4

LawQ4

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: 0%

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)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区LAW

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 29 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,204 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.