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Q1 Medical Ethics Journals

Browse Q1 Medical Ethics journals and compare the highest impact Medical Ethics journals in our database. Each listing includes key details authors often use when choosing where to submit.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor and quartile data currently available in our journal database.

#1
AJ
JIF 20.8
Q1
Hybrid

The American Journal of Bioethics is an international bioethics journal that publishes research on current ethical challenges in the health sciences, including the social implications of clinical research, access to health services, and medical records and dat...

Identifiers

ISSN 1526-5161
eISSN 1536-0075

Publication Cost

Hybrid open access; APC applies only if authors choose open access, and there is no APC if authors choose not to publish open access.

Publishing Timeline

7 days avg. from submission to first decision; 62 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision; 52 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
#2
AI

Accountability in Research: Ethics, Integrity and Policy is an interdisciplinary, international forum devoted to the examination and critical analysis of practices and systems that promote integrity in the conduct of research. It publishes original work on res...

Identifiers

ISSN 0898-9621
eISSN 1545-5815

Publication Cost

Open Select: choose to publish open access.

Publishing Timeline

1 days avg. from submission to first decision; 46 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision; 13 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
#3
Ne

Springer Science+Business Media

JIF 3.8
Q1
Hybrid

Neuroethics is a forum for interdisciplinary studies in neuroethics and related issues in the sciences of the mind. It focuses on ethical issues posed by new technologies developed via neuroscience, the practice of neuroscience itself, regulation of neuroscien...

Identifiers

ISSN 1874-5490
eISSN 1874-5504

Publication Cost

Article processing charges (APCs) vary by journal.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 22 days
#4
JO
JIF 3.4
Q1
Hybrid

Journal of Medical Ethics covers the whole field of medical ethics and promotes ethical reflection and conduct in scientific research and medical practice. It publishes articles on ethical aspects of health care relevant to health care professionals, clinical...

Identifiers

ISSN 0306-6800
eISSN 1473-4257

Publication Cost

Subscription; with hybrid open access option

Publishing Timeline

Time to first decision without review: 4 days median; time to first decision with review: 75 days median; acceptance to publication: 16 days median
#5
BM

BioMed Central

JIF 3.1
Q1
Open

BMC Medical Ethics is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of ethics in medicine. The journal is particularly interested in submissions on ethical aspects of biomedical research and clinical practice, including professio...

Identifiers

ISSN 1472-6939
eISSN 1472-6939

Publication Cost

APC: £1690.00 GBP / $2390.00 USD / €2090.00 EUR, plus VAT or local taxes where applicable.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 9 days
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