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Ethics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Journal of Business Ethics10.299
2 Science and Engineering Ethics9.955
3 Ethics and Information Technology8.339
4 BMC Medical Ethics6.575
5 Medicine Health Care and Philosophy5.599
6 Nursing Ethics4.622
7 Neuroethics4.594
8 Journal of Political Philosophy4.375
9 Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics3.777
10 Journal of Medical Ethics3.555
11 Ethics & Behavior3.329
12 Business Ethics Quarterly3.196
13 Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics3.168
14 Journal of Bioethical Inquiry2.987
15 Journal of Medicine and Philosophy2.936
16 Environmental Values2.858
17 Bioethics2.721
18 American Journal of Bioethics2.570
19 Nanoethics2.494
20 Politics Philosophy & Economics2.198
21 HEC Forum2.073
22 Philosophical Psychology1.996
23 Philosophy & Public Affairs1.981
24 Hastings Center Report1.852
25 Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics1.836
26 Health Care Analysis1.722
27 Journal of the Philosophy of Sport1.559
28 Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal1.493
29 Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics1.395
30 Journal of Social Philosophy1.332
31 Human Studies1.296
32 Economics and Philosophy1.281
33 Inquiry-An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy1.232
34 Ethics1.210
35 Developing World Bioethics1.195
36 Journal of Applied Philosophy1.052
37 Ethics & International Affairs0.732
38 Ethics & Global Politics0.700
39 Journal of Value Inquiry0.619
- Law and Philosophy0.619
41 Philosophy of the Social Sciences0.576
42 Environmental Ethics0.564
43 Journal of Moral Philosophy0.495
44 International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics0.458
45 Acta Bioethica0.406
46 Social Philosophy & Policy0.398
47 Studies in East European Thought0.230
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