Journal of Civil Law Studies
Louisiana State University, Center of Civil Law Studies · United States · Est. 2008
ISSN1944-3749
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
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Score Breakdown
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Total12
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.167
H-Index
6
Total Works
96
Total Citations
89
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The Journal of Civil Law Studies is a peer-reviewed, online and open-access periodical that promotes a comparative and interdisciplinary approach to the civil law in Louisiana and in the world.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language—
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2020)
Total Publications96
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
4/12 · 33%
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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LawQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Law
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
European and International Contract LawLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesConflict of Laws and JurisdictionLegal principles and applicationsComparative and International Law StudiesEuropean and International Law StudiesJudicial and Constitutional StudiesLegal Cases and CommentaryLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsMedical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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