Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Journal Title

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

J BIOETHIC INQ

ISSN / eISSN

1176-7529 / 1872-4353

Aims and Scope

The JBI welcomes both reports of empirical research and articles that increase theoretical understanding of medicine and health care, the health professions and the biological sciences. The JBI is also open to critical reflections on medicine and conventional bioethics, the nature of health, illness and disability, the sources of ethics, the nature of ethical communities, and possible implications of new developments in science and technology for social and cultural life and human identity. We welcome contributions from perspectives that are less commonly published in existing journals in the field and reports of empirical research studies using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.

The JBI accepts contributions from authors working in or across disciplines including – but not limited to – the following:

-philosophy-
bioethics-
economics-
social theory-
law-
public health and epidemiology-
anthropology-
psychology-
feminism-
gay and lesbian studies-
linguistics and discourse analysis-
cultural studies-
disability studies-
history-
literature and literary studies-
environmental sciences-
theology and religious studies

Subject Area

ETHICS

MEDICAL ETHICS

SOCIAL ISSUES

CiteScore

5.20 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Social Sciences - Health (social science)	Q1	#70/371
Social Sciences - Health Policy	Q1	#68/310

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	Indexed

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2024)	Quartile
ETHICS	Q2
MEDICAL ETHICS	Q2
SOCIAL ISSUES	Q2
SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL	Q3

H-index

19

Country/Area of Publication

NEW ZEALAND

Publisher

Springer Singapore

Publication Frequency

Tri-annual

Year Publication Started

2004

Annual Article Volume

82

Open Access

NO

Contact

SPRINGER, 233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10013