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Family Court Review

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1963

ISSN1531-2445eISSN1744-1617

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.268

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SNIP

0.778

Total Works

3,051

Total Citations

22,697

2yr Mean Citedness

0.68

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Family Court Review focuses on legal and interdisciplinary approaches to family matters, including issues related to aging, caregiving, and intergenerational relationships. It examines the legal implications of family structures, parental responsibilities, and the well-being of children and older adults. The journal also addresses evolving family dynamics such as post-separation parenting, stepfamilies, and reproductive technologies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,051

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1531-2445 / 1744-1617

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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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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

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.

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Family StudiesLaw

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Family Dynamics and RelationshipsLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesChild Welfare and AdoptionLegal Education and Practice InnovationsReproductive Health and TechnologiesMulticultural Socio-Legal StudiesChild Abuse and TraumaConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse