Human Genetics is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of human genetics, including legal and social issues. It was established in 1964 by Arno Motulsky and Friedrich Vogel as the German-language Humangenetik, obtaining its current title in 1976. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media. Its editors-in-chief are David N. Cooper (Cardiff University) and Thomas J. Hudson (Ontario Institute for Cancer Research). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 5.20.
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
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Overview | |
Publisher | SPRINGER |
Language | English |
Frequency | Monthly |
General Details | |
Language | English |
Frequency | Monthly |
Publication Start Year | 1976 |
Publisher URL | Visit website |
Website URL | Visit website |
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Human Genetics has been in operation since 1976 till date.
Human Genetics published with a Monthly frequency.
In 2023, Human Genetics published 110 articles.
For Human Genetics,eISSN is 1432-1203 and pISSN is0340-6717.
Citescore for Human Genetics is 7.8.
H index for Human Genetics is 148.
SNIP score for Human Genetics is 1.46.
SJR for Human Genetics is Q1.
SPRINGER is the publisher of Human Genetics.