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Journal of Law and Legal Reform

Universitas Negeri Semarang · Indonesia · Est. 2019

ISSN2715-0968

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

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

0.309

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

271

Total Citationsi

506

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History; Law; Sociology and Political Science; Public Administration.

General Information

Country / RegionIndonesia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications271

Publisher OrgState University of Semarang

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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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?

2715-0968

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

171

2020

136

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.

HistoryQ1

LawQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Public AdministrationQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceHistoryPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesLegal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaLegal Studies and PoliciesLegal and Social Justice StudiesMarriage and Family DynamicsGender and Women's RightsIndonesian Election Politics and ParticipationInternational Arbitration and Investment LawDispute Resolution and Class ActionsIslamic Finance and Communication

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Law and Legal Reform

Is Journal of Law and Legal Reform a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Law and Legal Reform: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Law and Legal Reform?

Journal of Law and Legal Reform is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.309.

Is Journal of Law and Legal Reform indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Law and Legal Reform is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Law and Legal Reform?