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Novum Jus

Universidad Catolica de Colombia · Colombia · Est. 2009

ISSN1692-6013eISSN2500-8692
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
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
0.348
H-Index
12
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.338
Total Works
359
Total Citations
940
2yr Mean Citedness
0.71
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Aims & Scope

Novum Jus is a quarterly journal edited by the Center for Socio-legal Research of the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Colombia, which presents to the scientific, academic community and society in general, original research results and legal and socio-legal studies. It is aimed at professionals in Law, Political Science and related disciplines, students and national and international institutions.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageEnglish, Portuguese, Spanish
1st Year Published2009
Frequencycuatrimestral
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications359
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Catolica de Colombia
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1692-6013 / 2500-8692
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Portuguese, Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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.

LawQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesCriminal Justice and PenologyConflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaLegal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaComparative International Legal StudiesHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaHuman Rights and ImmigrationAdministrative Law and GovernanceEthics and bioethics in healthcare
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref