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Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal

Ediciones Doyma, S.L. · Spain

ISSN0377-4732
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
54
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q354
Total54
⚡ 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
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% 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
0.25
H-Indexi
17
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.534
Total Worksi
553
Total Citationsi
1,802
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.20
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Spanish Journal of Legal Medicine (Revista Española de Medicina Legal) publishes scientific articles in the field of legal and forensic medicine. It serves as a learning tool for the specialty.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications553
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ediciones Doyma, S.L.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0377-4732
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
32
91
2019
30
211
2020
22
37
2021
33
54
2022
25
25
2023
26
10
2024
29
3
2025
12
0
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.

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Medical Malpractice and Liability IssuesAutopsy Techniques and OutcomesEthics and bioethics in healthcareForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

Frequently asked questions about Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal

Is Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal?

Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.25.

Is Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Espanola de Medicina Legal is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref