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Novum Jus

Universidad Catolica de Colombia · Colombia · Est. 2009

ISSN1692-6013eISSN2500-8692
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% 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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.914
H-Indexi
12
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.338
Total Worksi
359
Total Citationsi
940
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.71
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Novum Jus es una revista semestral editada por la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Católica de Colombia que presenta a la comunidad científica, académica y a la sociedad en general, resultados de investigación y estudios en sociología jurídica y política, con carácter original. Está dirigida a los profesionales del Derecho, la Ciencia Política, la Sociología y disciplinas afines, estudiantes e instituciones de orden nacional e internacional. Se publica en enero y julio de cada año.

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?
WoS, 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
Citations received
32
64
2019
28
83
2020
40
146
2021
46
219
2022
50
138
2023
49
49
2024
48
16
2025
16
0
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.

LawQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

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

Frequently asked questions about Novum Jus

Is Novum Jus a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Novum Jus: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Novum Jus?

Novum Jus 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 0.71.

Is Novum Jus indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Novum Jus is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Novum Jus?

Novum Jus es una revista semestral editada por la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Católica de Colombia que presenta a la comunidad científica, académica y a la sociedad en general, resultados de investigación y estudios en sociología jurídica y política, con carácter original. Está dirigida a los profesionales del Derecho, la Ciencia Política, la Sociología y disciplinas afines, estudiantes e instituciones de orden nacional e internacional. Se publica en enero y julio de cada año.

How much does it cost to publish in Novum Jus?

Novum Jus is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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