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Direito, Estado e Sociedade

Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Est. 2011

ISSN1982-0879
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2024-05-23). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.101
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
676
Total Citationsi
372
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Law; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary Language
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications676
Publisher OrgPontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1982-0879
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
N/A

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
23
11
2018
21
14
2019
66
36
2020
54
30
2021
17
5
2022
8
0
2024
27
0
2025
19
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.

LawQ4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Brazilian Legal IssuesComparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial and Political IssuesJudicial and Constitutional StudiesPublic Health in BrazilSocial and Economic SolidarityBrazilian cultural history and politicsLegal and Constitutional StudiesLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsHuman Rights and Development

Frequently asked questions about Direito, Estado e Sociedade

Is Direito, Estado e Sociedade a predatory journal?

Direito, Estado e Sociedade was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2024-05-23). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Direito, Estado e Sociedade?

Direito, Estado e Sociedade is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Direito, Estado e Sociedade indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Direito, Estado e Sociedade is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Direito, Estado e Sociedade?

Subject areas: Law; Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science.

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