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European Constitutional Law Review

Cambridge University Press Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2004

ISSN1574-0196eISSN1744-5515
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SSCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
33
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.944
H-Indexi
43
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.384
Total Worksi
843
Total Citationsi
9,289
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.91
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The European Constitutional Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality scholarly articles on all aspects of European constitutional law. It aims to provide a forum for debate and discussion among academics, practitioners, and policymakers. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including the constitutional law of the European Union, the constitutional law of European states, and comparative constitutional law within Europe. It welcomes submissions on theoretical, doctrinal, and empirical research, as well as case notes and book reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications843
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
OA Since2024
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~33 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1574-0196 / 1744-5515
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
46
702
2019
40
301
2020
44
235
2021
45
313
2022
42
183
2023
37
63
2024
31
10
2025
13
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionTaxation and Legal IssuesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceJudicial and Constitutional StudiesHuman Rights and ImmigrationInternational Arbitration and Investment LawInternational Law and Human RightsOmbudsman and Human RightsEU Law and Policy Analysis

Frequently asked questions about European Constitutional Law Review

Is European Constitutional Law Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for European Constitutional Law Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of European Constitutional Law Review?

European Constitutional Law Review 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.91.

Is European Constitutional Law Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

European Constitutional Law Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of European Constitutional Law Review?

The European Constitutional Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality scholarly articles on all aspects of European constitutional law. It aims to provide a forum for debate and discussion among academics, practitioners, and policymakers. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including the constitutional law of the European Union, the constitutional law of European states, and comparative constitutional law within Europe. It welcomes submissions on theoretical, doctrinal, and empirical research, as well as case notes and book reviews.

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