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Novum Jus

Universidad Catolica de Colombia · Colombia · Est. 2009

ISSN1692-6013eISSN2500-8692

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.914

H-Indexi

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

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Catolica de Colombia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1692-6013 / 2500-8692

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Portuguese, Spanish

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

2020

150

2021

235

2022

151

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.

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. 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.