Home›Search›International Journal for Court Administration

International Journal for Court Administration

International Association for Court Administration · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN2156-7964

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.575

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.491

Total Worksi

310

Total Citationsi

1,827

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.98

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the administration and functioning of courts, examining issues related to efficiency, access to justice, and the impact of technology. It explores the implementation and effectiveness of information technology, including artificial intelligence, in judicial systems. The journal also addresses challenges such as case backlogs, judicial workload, and the protection of vulnerable witnesses and victims within national and international legal contexts.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications310

Publisher OrgUtrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services)

OA Since2007

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Association for Court Administration

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2156-7964

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, CLOCKSS

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

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

2019

255

2020

372

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

LawQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesLegal Education and Practice InnovationsDispute Resolution and Class ActionsJudicial and Constitutional StudiesArtificial Intelligence in LawLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsInternational Arbitration and Investment LawLaw in Society and CultureEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionComparative and International Law Studies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal for Court Administration

Is International Journal for Court Administration a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal for Court Administration: it is indexed in 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 International Journal for Court Administration?

International Journal for Court Administration is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.575.

Is International Journal for Court Administration indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal for Court Administration is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.