Singapore Journal of Legal Studies
National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law · Singapore
ISSN0218-2173
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.12
H-Index
8
Total Works
386
Total Citations
254
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The Singapore Journal of Legal Studies covers both domestic and international legal developments. Singapore, as an independent legal system founded on the English legal system, continues to draw on its legal heritage.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionSingapore
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications386
Submission Info
Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review—
Review Time—
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OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
4/12 · 33%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
LawQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Law
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Legal principles and applicationsConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEuropean and International Contract LawLegal Issues in South AfricaLaw, logistics, and international tradeLegal Studies and PoliciesCorporate Insolvency and GovernanceMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesCorporate Law and Human RightsCriminal Law and Evidence
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