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Ethical Perspectives

Peeters Publishers · Belgium · Est. 1994

ISSN1370-0049eISSN1783-1431

SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI · AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.135

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.432

Total Worksi

590

Total Citationsi

2,882

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Ethical Perspectives aims to stimulate reflection and dialogue on ethical questions in areas such as economics, sociology, medicine, health care, politics, law, business, labour relations, and cultural life. The journal also publishes in the areas of politics and nursing ethics.

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General Information

Country / RegionBelgium

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications590

Publisher OrgPeeters

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Peeters Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1370-0049 / 1783-1431

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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2021

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.

PhilosophyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EthicsPhilosophy

Scopus Categories

Philosophy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political Philosophy and EthicsEthics in medical practiceGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsPhilosophical Ethics and TheoryWar, Ethics, and JustificationEconomic Theory and InstitutionsReligion and Society InteractionsEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareCritical Theory and PhilosophyLegal Education and Practice Innovations

Frequently asked questions about Ethical Perspectives

Is Ethical Perspectives a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ethical Perspectives: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ethical Perspectives?

Ethical Perspectives is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Ethical Perspectives indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ethical Perspectives is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.