History & Philosophy of Science: 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 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Agriculture and Human Values	24
2	Public Understanding of Science	21
3	Science and Engineering Ethics	20
4	Science & Education	18
5	British Journal for the Philosophy of Science	17
-	Journal of Responsible Innovation	17
7	Synthese	16
-	Social Studies of Science	16
9	Biology & Philosophy	15
10	Medicine Health Care and Philosophy	14
11	Philosophy of Science	13
-	Studies in History and Philosophy of Science	13
13	Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics	12
14	Science As Culture	11
15	European Journal for Philosophy of Science	10
-	History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences	10
17	Science and Technology Studies	9
-	Minerva	9
-	Biosemiotics	9
-	Centaurus	9
21	Foundations of Science	8
-	Journal for General Philosophy of Science	8
-	Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences	8
-	Isis	8
-	Social Epistemology	8
-	Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C-Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences	8
-	Engineering Studies	8
-	Perspectives in Biology and Medicine	8
-	New Genetics and Society	8
30	Nanoethics	7
31	Historia Ciencias Saude-Manguinhos	6
-	History of Science	6
-	Journal of the History of Biology	6
-	Nexus Network Journal	6
-	Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte	6
-	Foundations of Chemistry	6
-	Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences	6
38	British Journal for the History of Science	5
-	Bulletin of the History of Medicine	5
-	IEEE Annals of the History of Computing	5
-	Medical History	5
-	Science in Context	5
-	Cryptologia	5
-	Endeavour	5
-	East Asian Science Technology and Society-An International Journal	5
-	History of the Human Sciences	5
47	Archive for History of Exact Sciences	4
-	International Studies in the Philosophy of Science	4
-	Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science	4
-	Theoria-Revista de Teoria Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia	4

-	Journal of the History of the Neurosciences	4
-	Agricultural History	4
-	Historia Mathematica	4
-	Journal of Medical Biography	4
-	Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences	4
-	NTM	4
-	Osiris	4
-	Theology and Science	4
-	History of Geo- and Space Sciences	4
60	Ambix	3
-	Asclepio-Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia	3
-	Configurations	3
-	Historical Records of Australian Science	3
-	History and Philosophy of Logic	3
-	Nuncius-Journal of the History of Science	3
-	Social History of Medicine	3
-	Annals of Science	3
-	Archives of Natural History	3
-	Journal for the History of Astronomy	3
-	Earth Sciences History	3
71	Early Science and Medicine	2
-	Gesnerus-Swiss Journal of the History of Medicine and Sciences	2
-	Imago Mundi-The International Journal for the History of Cartography	2
74	Dynamis	1