Quarterly Review of Biology
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.950
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
94
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.00
Total Docs. (latest)
7
Total Citations (3yr)
61
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15397718, 00335770
Coverage
1945-2026
Journal Rank
#5,311
Subject Categories
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The premier review journal in biology, The Quarterly Review of Biology has presented insightful historical, philosophical, and technical treatments of important biological topics since 1926.
The QRB publishes outstanding review articles of generous length that are guided by an expansive, inclusive, and often humanistic understanding of biology.
Beyond the core biological sciences, the QRB is also an important review journal for scholars in related areas, which include policy studies and the history and philosophy of science.
A comprehensive section of reviews on new biological books provides educators and researchers alike with information on the latest publications in the life sciences.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 7 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 17 |
| Total Refs. | 1,601 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 61 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 15 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 2.00 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 228.71 |
| % Female | 38.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Quarterly Review of Biology?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Quarterly Review of Biology has an SJR of 0.950 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Quarterly Review of Biology?
Quarterly Review of Biology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.950 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Quarterly Review of Biology?
The H-index of Quarterly Review of Biology is 94, meaning 94 of its articles have each been cited at least 94 times.
Is Quarterly Review of Biology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Quarterly Review of Biology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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