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SCImago
Q1
SJR
1.035
Categories
Philosophy
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Environmental Science
Years of issue
2013-2021
journal names
Life Sciences, Society and Policy
Publications
130
Citations
2 786
h-index
28
Publications
23
Citations
2 108
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (31 publications)
Netherlands (26 publications)
Germany (11 publications)
Netherlands (2 publications)
France (1 publication)
USA (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Journal of Responsible Innovation
67 citations, 2.4%
Life Sciences, Society and Policy
48 citations, 1.72%
NanoEthics
42 citations, 1.51%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
34 citations, 1.22%
Sustainability
30 citations, 1.08%
Biopreservation and Biobanking
30 citations, 1.08%
Science and Engineering Ethics
27 citations, 0.97%
Journal of Medical Ethics
23 citations, 0.83%
AJOB Neuroscience
21 citations, 0.75%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
21 citations, 0.75%
BioSocieties
21 citations, 0.75%
Neuroethics
21 citations, 0.75%
BMC Medical Ethics
20 citations, 0.72%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
18 citations, 0.65%
Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
18 citations, 0.65%
Big Data and Society
17 citations, 0.61%
Frontiers in Public Health
17 citations, 0.61%
Frontiers in Genetics
16 citations, 0.57%
Science and Public Policy
15 citations, 0.54%
PLoS ONE
15 citations, 0.54%
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
14 citations, 0.5%
Ethics and Information Technology
13 citations, 0.47%
AI and Society
13 citations, 0.47%
European Journal of Human Genetics
13 citations, 0.47%
SSRN Electronic Journal
13 citations, 0.47%
Frontiers in Digital Health
13 citations, 0.47%
New Genetics and Society
12 citations, 0.43%
Social Science and Medicine
11 citations, 0.39%
Social Studies of Science
11 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
10 citations, 0.36%
Frontiers in Psychology
10 citations, 0.36%
Public Understanding of Science
10 citations, 0.36%
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
10 citations, 0.36%
European Planning Studies
10 citations, 0.36%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
10 citations, 0.36%
The Biotechnology Debate
10 citations, 0.36%
Sociology of Health and Illness
9 citations, 0.32%
Frontiers in Medicine
9 citations, 0.32%
Annual Review of Public Health
8 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
8 citations, 0.29%
IEEE Access
8 citations, 0.29%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
7 citations, 0.25%
Futures
7 citations, 0.25%
Science as Culture
7 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
7 citations, 0.25%
Scientific Reports
7 citations, 0.25%
American Journal of Bioethics
7 citations, 0.25%
Research Policy
7 citations, 0.25%
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
7 citations, 0.25%
The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics
7 citations, 0.25%
Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics
7 citations, 0.25%
Advances in Neuroethics
7 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
6 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics
6 citations, 0.22%
Healthcare
6 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
6 citations, 0.22%
Technology Analysis and Strategic Management
6 citations, 0.22%
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
6 citations, 0.22%
AI and Ethics
6 citations, 0.22%
Open Research Europe
6 citations, 0.22%
Visegrad Journal on Bioeconomy and Sustainable Development
6 citations, 0.22%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
6 citations, 0.22%
Personalized Medicine
5 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Academic Ethics
5 citations, 0.18%
Artificial Intelligence Review
5 citations, 0.18%
BMJ Open
5 citations, 0.18%
Palgrave Communications
5 citations, 0.18%
ACS Synthetic Biology
5 citations, 0.18%
Digital Health
5 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
5 citations, 0.18%
Frontiers in Neuroscience
5 citations, 0.18%
BMC Public Health
5 citations, 0.18%
Science Technology and Human Values
5 citations, 0.18%
Public Health Genomics
5 citations, 0.18%
Accountability in Research
5 citations, 0.18%
NanoImpact
5 citations, 0.18%
Societies
5 citations, 0.18%
The Capability Approach, Technology and Design
5 citations, 0.18%
Law, Governance and Technology Series
5 citations, 0.18%
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
4 citations, 0.14%
Methods in Molecular Biology
4 citations, 0.14%
Philosophy and Technology
4 citations, 0.14%
Qualitative Health Research
4 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Community Genetics
4 citations, 0.14%
Public Health Ethics
4 citations, 0.14%
Social Theory and Health
4 citations, 0.14%
Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers
4 citations, 0.14%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
4 citations, 0.14%
Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society
4 citations, 0.14%
Human Genetics
4 citations, 0.14%
East Asian Science, Technology and Society
4 citations, 0.14%
AJOB Empirical Bioethics
4 citations, 0.14%
Human Genomics
4 citations, 0.14%
Life
4 citations, 0.14%
F1000Research
4 citations, 0.14%
Asian Bioethics Review
4 citations, 0.14%
Cureus
4 citations, 0.14%
JMIR Formative Research
4 citations, 0.14%
Frontiers in Sociology
4 citations, 0.14%
Engineering Biology
4 citations, 0.14%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
750 citations, 26.92%
Elsevier
315 citations, 11.31%
Taylor & Francis
240 citations, 8.61%
Frontiers Media S.A.
139 citations, 4.99%
Cambridge University Press
138 citations, 4.95%
MDPI
135 citations, 4.85%
SAGE
119 citations, 4.27%
Wiley
111 citations, 3.98%
JMIR Publications
91 citations, 3.27%
Oxford University Press
63 citations, 2.26%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
49 citations, 1.76%
Mary Ann Liebert
39 citations, 1.4%
IGI Global
35 citations, 1.26%
BMJ
31 citations, 1.11%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
22 citations, 0.79%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
19 citations, 0.68%
F1000 Research
16 citations, 0.57%
Walter de Gruyter
14 citations, 0.5%
Emerald
14 citations, 0.5%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
14 citations, 0.5%
Annual Reviews
13 citations, 0.47%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
13 citations, 0.47%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
11 citations, 0.39%
IntechOpen
10 citations, 0.36%
IOP Publishing
9 citations, 0.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
8 citations, 0.29%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
7 citations, 0.25%
Hindawi Limited
7 citations, 0.25%
Baishideng Publishing Group
7 citations, 0.25%
S. Karger AG
6 citations, 0.22%
Duke University Press
5 citations, 0.18%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
4 citations, 0.14%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
4 citations, 0.14%
The Royal Society
4 citations, 0.14%
AME Publishing Company
4 citations, 0.14%
4 citations, 0.14%
OpenEdition
4 citations, 0.14%
Kutafin Moscow State Law University
4 citations, 0.14%
World Scientific
3 citations, 0.11%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.11%
American Society for Microbiology
3 citations, 0.11%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
3 citations, 0.11%
MIT Press
3 citations, 0.11%
The Company of Biologists
3 citations, 0.11%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.11%
Silicea - Poligraf, LLC
3 citations, 0.11%
SciELO
3 citations, 0.11%
Berghahn Books
3 citations, 0.11%
Oekom Publishers
3 citations, 0.11%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.11%
Portland Press
2 citations, 0.07%
British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
2 citations, 0.07%
American Physical Society (APS)
2 citations, 0.07%
Korean Society of Medical Informatics
2 citations, 0.07%
Society for Translational Oncology
2 citations, 0.07%
Forensic Science Society
2 citations, 0.07%
Society for Neuroscience
2 citations, 0.07%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
2 citations, 0.07%
Tomsk State Pedagogical University
2 citations, 0.07%
Inter-Research Science Center
2 citations, 0.07%
eLife Sciences Publications
2 citations, 0.07%
Canadian Science Publishing
2 citations, 0.07%
Mark Allen Group
2 citations, 0.07%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
2 citations, 0.07%
Scientific Societies
2 citations, 0.07%
Ubiquity Press
2 citations, 0.07%
Guilford Publications
2 citations, 0.07%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
2 citations, 0.07%
ORBIT
2 citations, 0.07%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Brill
1 citation, 0.04%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.04%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.04%
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1 citation, 0.04%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.04%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
1 citation, 0.04%
American Meteorological Society
1 citation, 0.04%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
1 citation, 0.04%
Microbiology Society
1 citation, 0.04%
Crop Science Society of America
1 citation, 0.04%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
1 citation, 0.04%
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association
1 citation, 0.04%
Health Affairs (Project Hope)
1 citation, 0.04%
Spandidos Publications
1 citation, 0.04%
Society of Nuclear Medicine
1 citation, 0.04%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.04%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
1 citation, 0.04%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Editions E D K
1 citation, 0.04%
Tsinghua University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Association for Learning Technology
1 citation, 0.04%
World Health Organization
1 citation, 0.04%
Massachusetts Medical Society
1 citation, 0.04%
Copernicus
1 citation, 0.04%
V.I. Shimakov Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs
1 citation, 0.04%
Entomological Society of America
1 citation, 0.04%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Scientific Methodical Center
1 citation, 0.04%
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Radboud University Nijmegen
11 publications, 8.46%
University of Oxford
7 publications, 5.38%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
6 publications, 4.62%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
4 publications, 3.08%
Maastricht University
4 publications, 3.08%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
4 publications, 3.08%
University of Zurich
3 publications, 2.31%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 2.31%
University of Padua
3 publications, 2.31%
University of Edinburgh
3 publications, 2.31%
Robert Koch Institute
3 publications, 2.31%
Cardiff University
3 publications, 2.31%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 2.31%
University of York
3 publications, 2.31%
Shiraz University
2 publications, 1.54%
Lund University
2 publications, 1.54%
Stockholm University
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Helsinki
2 publications, 1.54%
ETH Zurich
2 publications, 1.54%
Södertörn University
2 publications, 1.54%
Delft University of Technology
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Basel
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Technology Sydney
2 publications, 1.54%
Brunel University London
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Copenhagen
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Oslo
2 publications, 1.54%
King's College London
2 publications, 1.54%
Oslo Metropolitan University
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Nottingham
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 1.54%
Newcastle University
2 publications, 1.54%
Kyoto University
2 publications, 1.54%
Osaka University
2 publications, 1.54%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2 publications, 1.54%
Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research
2 publications, 1.54%
Lancaster University
2 publications, 1.54%
University of British Columbia
2 publications, 1.54%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2 publications, 1.54%
Brigham Young University
2 publications, 1.54%
University of Plymouth
2 publications, 1.54%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
2 publications, 1.54%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
2 publications, 1.54%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
1 publication, 0.77%
Babol University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.77%
Shoolini University
1 publication, 0.77%
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
1 publication, 0.77%
Qatar Foundation
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Twente
1 publication, 0.77%
Ghent University
1 publication, 0.77%
National University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.77%
Uppsala University
1 publication, 0.77%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
1 publication, 0.77%
Humboldt University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.77%
Malmö University
1 publication, 0.77%
Halmstad University
1 publication, 0.77%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Bologna
1 publication, 0.77%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.77%
Université Catholique de Louvain
1 publication, 0.77%
University College London
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.77%
Bern University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 0.77%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 0.77%
Technical University of Denmark
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.77%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.77%
Michigan State University
1 publication, 0.77%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Southampton
1 publication, 0.77%
Kaohsiung Medical University
1 publication, 0.77%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
1 publication, 0.77%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
1 publication, 0.77%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.77%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
1 publication, 0.77%
Thammasat University
1 publication, 0.77%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.77%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.77%
Academy of Athens
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.77%
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure
1 publication, 0.77%
Saginaw Valley State University
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.77%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.77%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1 publication, 0.77%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
1 publication, 0.77%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 0.77%
Leiden University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Bremen
1 publication, 0.77%
Northumbria University
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Porto
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Coimbra
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.77%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Reading
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Belgrade
1 publication, 0.77%
University of Rovira i Virgili
1 publication, 0.77%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Wageningen University and Research Centre
2 publications, 8.7%
Babol University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 4.35%
Shoolini University
1 publication, 4.35%
National University of Malaysia
1 publication, 4.35%
Lund University
1 publication, 4.35%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
1 publication, 4.35%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1 publication, 4.35%
ETH Zurich
1 publication, 4.35%
Aarhus University
1 publication, 4.35%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 4.35%
Kaohsiung Medical University
1 publication, 4.35%
Academy of Athens
1 publication, 4.35%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Vienna
1 publication, 4.35%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Reading
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Rovira i Virgili
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Girona
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Lleida
1 publication, 4.35%
Wolaita Sodo University
1 publication, 4.35%
University College Dublin
1 publication, 4.35%
University of Latvia
1 publication, 4.35%
Maynooth University
1 publication, 4.35%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1 publication, 4.35%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
1 publication, 4.35%
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United Kingdom, 31, 23.85%
United Kingdom
31 publications, 23.85%
Netherlands, 26, 20%
Netherlands
26 publications, 20%
Germany, 11, 8.46%
Germany
11 publications, 8.46%
USA, 11, 8.46%
USA
11 publications, 8.46%
Belgium, 8, 6.15%
Belgium
8 publications, 6.15%
Norway, 8, 6.15%
Norway
8 publications, 6.15%
Italy, 7, 5.38%
Italy
7 publications, 5.38%
Switzerland, 7, 5.38%
Switzerland
7 publications, 5.38%
Sweden, 7, 5.38%
Sweden
7 publications, 5.38%
Australia, 5, 3.85%
Australia
5 publications, 3.85%
Denmark, 5, 3.85%
Denmark
5 publications, 3.85%
Austria, 4, 3.08%
Austria
4 publications, 3.08%
Spain, 4, 3.08%
Spain
4 publications, 3.08%
Canada, 4, 3.08%
Canada
4 publications, 3.08%
France, 3, 2.31%
France
3 publications, 2.31%
Iran, 3, 2.31%
Iran
3 publications, 2.31%
Portugal, 2, 1.54%
Portugal
2 publications, 1.54%
Ireland, 2, 1.54%
Ireland
2 publications, 1.54%
Qatar, 2, 1.54%
Qatar
2 publications, 1.54%
Finland, 2, 1.54%
Finland
2 publications, 1.54%
Japan, 2, 1.54%
Japan
2 publications, 1.54%
Russia, 1, 0.77%
Russia
1 publication, 0.77%
Estonia, 1, 0.77%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.77%
China, 1, 0.77%
China
1 publication, 0.77%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.77%
Bangladesh
1 publication, 0.77%
Greece, 1, 0.77%
Greece
1 publication, 0.77%
India, 1, 0.77%
India
1 publication, 0.77%
Latvia, 1, 0.77%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.77%
Malaysia, 1, 0.77%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.77%
Mexico, 1, 0.77%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.77%
Poland, 1, 0.77%
Poland
1 publication, 0.77%
Serbia, 1, 0.77%
Serbia
1 publication, 0.77%
Thailand, 1, 0.77%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.77%
Croatia, 1, 0.77%
Croatia
1 publication, 0.77%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.77%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 0.77%
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Netherlands, 2, 8.7%
Netherlands
2 publications, 8.7%
France, 1, 4.35%
France
1 publication, 4.35%
USA, 1, 4.35%
USA
1 publication, 4.35%
China, 1, 4.35%
China
1 publication, 4.35%
Austria, 1, 4.35%
Austria
1 publication, 4.35%
Belgium, 1, 4.35%
Belgium
1 publication, 4.35%
United Kingdom, 1, 4.35%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 4.35%
Greece, 1, 4.35%
Greece
1 publication, 4.35%
Denmark, 1, 4.35%
Denmark
1 publication, 4.35%
India, 1, 4.35%
India
1 publication, 4.35%
Iran, 1, 4.35%
Iran
1 publication, 4.35%
Ireland, 1, 4.35%
Ireland
1 publication, 4.35%
Spain, 1, 4.35%
Spain
1 publication, 4.35%
Latvia, 1, 4.35%
Latvia
1 publication, 4.35%
Malaysia, 1, 4.35%
Malaysia
1 publication, 4.35%
Switzerland, 1, 4.35%
Switzerland
1 publication, 4.35%
Sweden, 1, 4.35%
Sweden
1 publication, 4.35%
Ethiopia, 1, 4.35%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 4.35%
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