Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal

Arts and Humanities · Medicine · Nursing

Impact Factor
1.023
2023
H-Index
48.000
2023
SJR
0.450
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN10546863, 10863249
CountryUnited States
PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press
Subject AreasArts and Humanities · Medicine · Nursing
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years1991-ongoing
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20231.100
2019-2020 SCR Rank10242
2020-2021 SCR Rank10594

II. Scope & Description

The Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal offers a scholarly forum for diverse views on major issues in bioethics, such as analysis and critique of principlism, feminist perspectives in bioethics, the work of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, active euthanasia, genetics, health care reform, and organ transplantation. Each issue includes "Scope Notes," an overview and extensive annotated bibliography on a specific topic in bioethics, and "Bioethics Inside the Beltway," a report written by a Washington insider updating bioethics activities on the federal level.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20231.0231.6721.607
20221.2501.4061.530
20211.1951.3502.044
20201.0261.3571.200
20190.9400.9201.000
20180.7500.8951.031
20170.6440.8660.902
20161.0481.1581.575
20151.2971.5851.754
20141.194
20130.813
20121.514
20111.188
20101.130
20090.909
20080.851
20071.234
20061.111
20050.927
20041.837
20031.038
20020.600
20010.640
20000.843

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.450
20220.458
20210.477
20200.610
20190.320
20180.382
20170.368
20160.519
20150.493

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202348.000
202246.000
202143.000
202042.000

How to Get Published

https://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/kennedy-institute-ethics-journal/author-guidelines