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Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Wiley-Blackwell · United States

ISSN0161-7109
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.138
H-Indexi
37
SNIPi
0.354
Total Worksi
1,898
Total Citationsi
7,165
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.36
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Law; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,898
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0161-7109
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
30
117
2019
35
111
2020
26
36
2021
22
20
2022
25
23
2023
26
22
2024
30
8
2025
15
0
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.

LawQ4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Welfare and AdoptionCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisChild Abuse and TraumaLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesChild Therapy and DevelopmentHuman auditory perception and evaluationEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareHomelessness and Social IssuesCrime Patterns and Interventions

Frequently asked questions about Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Is Juvenile and Family Court Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Juvenile and Family Court Journal: 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 Juvenile and Family Court Journal?

Juvenile and Family Court Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.138.

Is Juvenile and Family Court Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Juvenile and Family Court Journal is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Juvenile and Family Court Journal?

Subject areas: Law; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref