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Journal of Civil Law Studies

Louisiana State University, Center of Civil Law Studies Β· United States Β· Est. 2008

ISSN1944-3749
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJR
54
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q354
Total54
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.163
H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
96
Total Citationsi
89
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

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.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2020)
Total Publications96

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 Β· 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Louisiana State University, Center of Civil Law Studies
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1944-3749
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
4
6
2013
3
2
2014
6
6
2015
13
3
2016
12
19
2017
14
14
2018
16
7
2019
14
4
2020

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

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

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Civil Law Studies

Is Journal of Civil Law Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Civil Law Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Civil Law Studies?

Journal of Civil Law Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.163.

Is Journal of Civil Law Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Civil Law Studies is indexed in Scopus.

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