British Journal of American Legal Studies

metrics 2024

Connecting Ideas, Cultures, and Legal Frameworks

Introduction

British Journal of American Legal Studies is a dynamic open-access journal published by SCIENDO, focusing on the intricate and evolving landscape of American legal studies. Since its inception in 2016, this journal has aimed to provide a platform for the dissemination of research that enhances understanding of U.S. law in a global context, promoting interdisciplinary dialogue among legal scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers. With an ISSN of 2049-4092 and an E-ISSN of 2719-5864, the journal holds a Q4 category in Law according to the 2023 rankings, reflecting its commitment to nurturing legal scholarship despite being positioned in the lower quartile among its peers. The journal's presence in Scopus, ranked #927 out of 1025 in the Social Sciences _ Law category with a percentile of 9th, demonstrates its emerging role in the field. As an open access publication, it is dedicated to making research freely available to ensure that findings and discussions reach a broader audience. The British Journal of American Legal Studies is not only instrumental for researchers and students keen on American law but also serves as an essential resource for professionals looking to stay informed about current legal challenges and developments.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index5
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.07
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life35.40
JCI0.10
Total Documents129
WOS Total Citations39
SCIMAGO Total Citations54
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.13
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.13
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #927/1025
Percentile 9.56
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 316/421
Percentile 25.10
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 357/421
Percentile 15.20
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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