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McGill Journal of Law and Health is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1), WoS ESCI. Published by McGill University.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1920-4825Verify ISSN ↗1920-4833Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: McGill University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 628 / 1162 | 45th | Q3 |
| Health Policy | 253 / 330 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
McGill Journal of Law and Health is Q3 in Law (rank 628 of 1162) and Q4 in Health Policy (rank 253 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
McGill Journal of Law and Health is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 45th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.230, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 6.
McGill Journal of Law and Health is published by McGill University. Its print ISSN is 1920-4825 and its online ISSN is 1920-4833.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
McGill Journal of Law and Health has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #915 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
McGill Journal of Law and Health published 1 papers in 2018; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 3. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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