Social Sciences, Biomedical: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. 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	H4-Index
1	Social Science & Medicine	51
2	AIDS and Behavior	29
3	American Journal of Bioethics	26
4	BMC Medical Ethics	24
-	Psycho-Oncology	24
6	Journal of Medical Ethics	23
-	Journal of Cancer Survivorship	23
8	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	22
9	Qualitative Health Research	20
10	Sociology of Health & Illness	18
11	Bioethics	17
-	Journal of Genetic Counseling	17
13	Evolution and Human Behavior	16
-	OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying	16
15	Death Studies	14
16	AIDS Care-Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/Hiv	13
-	Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics	13
-	Journal of Bioethical Inquiry	13
19	Critical Public Health	12
-	Hastings Center Report	12
21	Neuroethics	11
-	Culture Health & Sexuality	11
23	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	10
-	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	10
-	Medical Anthropology	10
-	Human Nature-An Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective	10
-	Journal of Medicine and Philosophy	10
28	Health	9
-	Journal of Biosocial Science	9
-	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	9
31	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	8
-	Anthropology & Medicine	8
-	Biosocieties	8
34	Health Risk & Society	7
-	Health Care Analysis	7
-	New Genetics and Society	7
37	Social Theory & Health	6
38	International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics	4
-	Acta Bioethica	4
40	Journal of Legal Medicine	1