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Legal Education Review

Australasian Law Academics Association · Australia · Est. 1989

ISSN1839-3713
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.266
H-Indexi
15
Total Worksi
436
Total Citationsi
1,538
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.55
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Legal Education Review is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly articles on all aspects of legal education. It aims to provide a forum for ideas that will stimulate discussion and debate on the teaching, learning, and practice of law. The journal covers topics such as curriculum development, pedagogy, assessment, student engagement, and the professional development of legal educators. It also addresses issues related to the social justice aspects of legal education and the impact of technology on the field.

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1989
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications436
Publisher OrgBond University
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Australasian Law Academics Association
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1839-3713
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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
18
52
2019
7
10
2020
9
20
2021
8
14
2022
9
33
2023
13
17
2024
7
5
2025
3
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.

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal Education and Practice InnovationsArtificial Intelligence in LawComparative and International Law StudiesLaw in Society and CultureArtificial Intelligence ApplicationsCommunity Development and Social ImpactJudicial and Constitutional StudiesBusiness Law and EthicsLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesLegal Issues in Education

Frequently asked questions about Legal Education Review

Is Legal Education Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Legal Education Review: 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 Legal Education Review?

Legal Education 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 — 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 0.55.

Is Legal Education Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Legal Education Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Legal Education Review?

Legal Education Review is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly articles on all aspects of legal education. It aims to provide a forum for ideas that will stimulate discussion and debate on the teaching, learning, and practice of law. The journal covers topics such as curriculum development, pedagogy, assessment, student engagement, and the professional development of legal educators. It also addresses issues related to the social justice aspects of legal education and the impact of technology on the field.

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