Journal metric profile

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 0.500 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 0.500 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q4 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 66/77 Recorded category rank

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by PHILOSOPHY DOCUMENTATION CENTER. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 0.500, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q4.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 66 out of 77 journals in its listed category. A Q4 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 150 total citations, 8 total articles, 8 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 0.500, which is equal to the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 0.500. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.250.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11.5 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 10.6 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL is identified in this record by print ISSN 0277-2027 and electronic ISSN 2153-7828. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameBUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL
Abbreviated journalBUS PROF ETHICS J
PublisherPHILOSOPHY DOCUMENTATION CENTER
Metric year2025
Overall rank16,781
ISSN0277-2027
eISSN2153-7828
Total cites150
Total articles8
Citable items8
Cited half-life11.5 years
Citing half-life10.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor0.500
5-Year Impact Factor0.500
Impact Factor without journal self-cites0.500
Journal Citation Indicator0.250
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ4
JCR category rank66/77
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL is 0.500 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL?

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL is listed in quartile Q4. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL?

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS JOURNAL is listed as being published by PHILOSOPHY DOCUMENTATION CENTER.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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