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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C-Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Abbreviation (ISO):STUD HIST PHI PART C
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Identifier (ISSN):1369-8486(Print)
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Publisher:Elsevier
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
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Q1
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Impact Factor Trend (2020–2023)

Clarivate IF trend for Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C-Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

WoS Q1
01120.6920200.7520210.9620220.92023
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2023):0.9
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
67articles/year
28.85% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences is devoted to historical, sociological, philosophical and ethical aspects of the life and environmental sciences, of the sciences of mind and behaviour, and of the medical and biomedical sciences and technologies. Contributions are from a wide range of countries and cultural traditions; we encourage both specialist articles, and articles combining historical, philosophical, and sociological approaches; and we favour works of interest to scientists and medics as well as to specialists in the history, philosophy and sociology of the sciences.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
PhilosophyBiologyComputer ScienceEpistemologyPolitical ScienceSociologyLawPsychologyHistoryMedicineGeneticsGeographyArchaeologyPhysicsMathematicsGeologyArts & HumanitiesPaleontology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Clarivate JCR

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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15 year
2023Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF0.964
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2021
IF0.754
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2020
IF0.686
Articles / Year67
Total Citations517
2019
IF—
Articles / Year55
Total Citations515

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Citations per Document

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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HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
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

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C-Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (abbr: STUD HIST PHI PART C, ISSN: 1369-8486) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 67 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIAHCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
RADARWEG 29, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1043 NX

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