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Revista de Bioetica y Derecho is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.7), DOAJ. Published by Universitat de Barcelona, Observatorio de Bioetica y Derecho.
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ISSN 1886-5887Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universitat de Barcelona, Observatorio de Bioetica y Derecho
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 749 / 1162 | 35th | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1071 / 1530 | 30th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.7.
Revista de Bioetica y Derecho is Q3 in Law (rank 749 of 1162) and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1071 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Revista de Bioetica y Derecho is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3, 35th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.216, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 6.
Revista de Bioetica y Derecho is published by Universitat de Barcelona, Observatorio de Bioetica y Derecho. Its ISSN is 1886-5887.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Revista de Bioetica y Derecho has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0.23 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #736 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Revista de Bioetica y Derecho published 37 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 67. 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.
In its latest 94 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Spain (37.8%), Brazil (12.8%) and Chile (11.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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