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Vniversitas

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana · Colombia

ISSN0041-9060

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.329

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.486

Total Worksi

436

Total Citationsi

667

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.30

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes articles that analyze legal theory, focusing on judicial review, legal reasoning, and the validity of law. It examines the application and implications of theories like Rosalind Dixon's Responsive Judicial Review and Hans Kelsen's legal positivism. The scope also includes discussions on human rights, solidarity, intellectual property, and insolvency law, with a particular emphasis on Colombian legal contexts.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionColombia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications436

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

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

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0041-9060

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

2019

107

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Comparative International Legal StudiesComparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesLegal processes and jurisprudenceCriminal Justice and PenologyFamily and Matrimonial LawSocial Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaAdministrative Law and GovernanceHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaConflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaLaw, logistics, and international trade

Frequently asked questions about Vniversitas

Is Vniversitas a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Vniversitas: it is indexed in 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 Vniversitas?

Vniversitas is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.329.

Is Vniversitas indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Vniversitas is indexed in Scopus.