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Status
Active
Coverage
2021–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.4
SJR · SCImago
0.148
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
3
Best quartile
Q4 · 14th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | 192 / 223 | 14th | Q4 |
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Medicine, Law and Society
Medicine, Law and Society is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4), WoS ESCI. Published by University of Maribor Press.
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ISSN 2463-7955Verify ISSN ↗2630-2535Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Maribor Press
Scopus · Q4WoS · ESCI
0.4
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Medicine, Law and Society indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
What quartile is Medicine, Law and Society in Scopus?
Medicine, Law and Society is Q4 in Multidisciplinary (rank 192 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Medicine, Law and Society?
Medicine, Law and Society 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 0.4, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 14th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.148, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 3.
Who publishes Medicine, Law and Society and what is its ISSN?
Medicine, Law and Society is published by University of Maribor Press. Its print ISSN is 2463-7955 and its online ISSN is 2630-2535.
Is Medicine, Law and Society in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Medicine, Law and Society open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Medicine, Law and Society? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Medicine, Law and Society has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.23 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #156 of 208 Scopus journals in Multidisciplinary.
6
h-index
0.23
2-yr mean citations
2
i10-index
171
works indexed
298
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#156 of 208 Bottom 26% Multidisciplinary
Medicine, Law and Society published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 25. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Medicine, Law and Society? — latest 86 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 86 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Poland (23.3%), Slovenia (22.1%) and Croatia (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Medicine, Law and Society? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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.
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