Journal metric profile

Journal of Medical Biography

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 0.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 0.300 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 71/112 Recorded category rank

Journal of Medical Biography JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Journal of Medical Biography is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 0.400, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 71 out of 112 journals in its listed category. A Q3 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 217 total citations, 51 total articles, 51 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 0.300, which is 0.100 points below 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 0.300. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.200.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 47.1 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Journal of Medical Biography is identified in this record by print ISSN 0967-7720 and electronic ISSN 1758-1087. 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 nameJournal of Medical Biography
Abbreviated journalJ MED BIOGR
PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Metric year2025
Overall rank17,542
ISSN0967-7720
eISSN1758-1087
Total cites217
Total articles51
Citable items51
Cited half-life11 years
Citing half-life47.1 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor0.400
5-Year Impact Factor0.300
Impact Factor without journal self-cites0.300
Journal Citation Indicator0.200
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank71/112
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Medical Biography?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Journal of Medical Biography is 0.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Journal of Medical Biography?

Journal of Medical Biography is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Journal of Medical Biography?

Journal of Medical Biography is listed as being published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC.

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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