Canadian Journal of Law and Society

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Complex Ties Between Law and Social Dynamics

Introduction

The Canadian Journal of Law and Society, published by Cambridge University Press, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary exploration of legal systems, social dynamics, and the intricate relationships that shape law and society. With an ISSN of 0829-3201 and an E-ISSN of 1911-0227, this journal has made significant contributions to the fields of Law, Sociology, and Political Science since its inception in 1986. Recognized in the 2023 category quartiles as Q3 in both Law and Sociology and Political Science, it stands as a credible platform for critical research, theoretical discussions, and empirical studies. Although not an open-access journal, it provides valuable insights that foster academic discourse and enhance understanding within the legal and social sciences domains. Addressed from the Edinburgh Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge, England, the journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students seeking to navigate the complexities of law and its societal impacts.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.17
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index26
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.40
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI0.84
Total Documents471
WOS Total Citations259
SCIMAGO Total Citations677
SCIMAGO SELF Citations34
Scopus Journal Rank0.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.64
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.64

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 211/421
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 149/421
Percentile 64.61
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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