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Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies

Universitas Negeri Semarang · Indonesia · Est. 2017

ISSN2548-1592

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total63

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Removed from DOAJ (2025-08-13). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. 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 ↗

⚡ 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 — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.464

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.458

Total Worksi

241

Total Citationsi

1,105

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies focuses on legal issues within Indonesia, often with a comparative or international dimension. Recent articles examine topics such as anti-corruption strategies, family law, agrarian reform, intellectual property, digital technology regulation, and international trade law. The journal also addresses challenges in regional economic integration and environmental law.

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

General Information

Country / RegionIndonesia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications241

Publisher OrgState University of Semarang

OA Since2015

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universitas Negeri Semarang

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2548-1592

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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?

✓ 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

195

2019

121

2020

119

2021

151

2022

203

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)

Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesLegal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaLegal Studies and PoliciesLegal and Social Justice StudiesIndonesian Election Politics and ParticipationMarriage and Family DynamicsGender and Women's RightsLocal Governance and DevelopmentInternational Maritime Law IssuesCoastal Management and Development

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies

Is Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies a predatory journal?

Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2025-08-13). 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 Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies?

Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.464.

Is Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies is indexed in Scopus.