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Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1943-4162eISSN1943-4170
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.454
H-Index
37
SNIP
0.825
Total Works
1,001
Total Citations
7,834
2yr Mean Citedness
1.08
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction serves as a technical reference for those in the engineering and construction industry, focusing on legal and contractual issues. It aims to increase attention to legal systems in engineering and construction practice and promote the application of legal resources for effective project execution.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 102 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,001
Publisher OrgAmerican Society of Civil Engineers

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1943-4162 / 1943-4170
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

LawQ1
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Civil and Structural EngineeringLawEngineering (miscellaneous)Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Construction Project Management and PerformanceBIM and Construction IntegrationOccupational Health and Safety ResearchConstruction Engineering and SafetyPublic Procurement and PolicyPublic-Private Partnership ProjectsLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsLegal Issues in South AfricaOutsourcing and Supply Chain ManagementDispute Resolution and Class Actions
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref