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Journal of Conflict and Security Law

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1467-7954eISSN1467-7962

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.284

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.578

Total Worksi

709

Total Citationsi

7,485

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Law; Safety Research; Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications709

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1467-7954 / 1467-7962

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

100

2019

107

2020

2021

164

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

Safety ResearchQ3

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawSafety ResearchSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Law and Human RightsGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Law and AviationPeacebuilding and International SecurityMilitary and Defense StudiesWar, Ethics, and JustificationCybersecurity and Cyber Warfare StudiesHistorical and Contemporary Political DynamicsNuclear Issues and DefenseTorture, Ethics, and Law

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Conflict and Security Law

Is Journal of Conflict and Security Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Conflict and Security Law: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Conflict and Security Law?

Journal of Conflict and Security Law is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.40.

Is Journal of Conflict and Security Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Conflict and Security Law is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Conflict and Security Law?