Journal of Academic Ethics

pISSN: 1570-1727eISSN: 1572-8544• JCR: J ACAD ETHICSSpringer Science+Business MediaNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

2.9

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.4 (-12.1%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    2.9
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
ETHICSESCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Journal of Academic Ethics current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Medicine

Ranked #2,212 in Medicine by impact factor and #1,469 among Q1 Medicine journals. This context helps compare Journal of Academic Ethics against journals publishing in the same field.

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Journal of Academic Ethics publication trend

Published 288 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.9.

2026 vs 2025: -91
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Journal Details

Total Articles
778
H-Index
50
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,990 USD
Subject Areas
Safety ResearchInformation Systems and ManagementGeneral Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Article Volume

2022
24
2023
30
2024
93
2025
116
2026
25
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