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Hastings Center Report

Wiley-Blackwell · United States

ISSN0093-0334

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total78

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.498

H-Indexi

110

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.859

Total Worksi

7,441

Total Citationsi

74,516

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.39

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Philosophy; Health (social science); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects; Health Policy.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications7,441

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0093-0334

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

114

1.9k

2019

139

1.9k

2020

128

867

2021

128

600

2022

106

484

2023

114

338

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

PhilosophyQ1

Health (social science)Q2

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ2

Health PolicyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyIssues, Ethics and Legal AspectsHealth PolicyHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethics in medical practiceEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcarePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesBiomedical Ethics and RegulationEthics in Clinical ResearchReproductive Health and TechnologiesHealthcare Policy and ManagementNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsOrgan Donation and TransplantationEducational Leadership and Practices

Frequently asked questions about Hastings Center Report

Is Hastings Center Report a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hastings Center Report: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hastings Center Report?

Hastings Center Report is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.498.

Is Hastings Center Report indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hastings Center Report is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Hastings Center Report?