JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Driving Change in the Juvenile Justice System

Introduction

The JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JOURNAL, published by Wiley, is an esteemed platform dedicated to the intersection of law, juvenile justice, and family dynamics. With an ISSN of 0161-7109 and an E-ISSN of 1755-6988, this scholarly journal serves as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners focused on the evolving challenges within family law and juvenile courts. Since its inception in 1953, the journal has provided a critical forum for peer-reviewed articles that highlight best practices, theoretical frameworks, and contemporary issues affecting families and minors. Holding a prestigious Q2 ranking in Law and Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in 2023, it continues to drive impactful discourse within the legal community. Although it is not an open-access journal, the insights and findings presented are indispensable for those committed to advancing knowledge and policy in juvenile and family law. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JOURNAL plays a crucial role in shaping the future of justice for children and families across the United States.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.22
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.21
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.00
Citing Half Life10.60
JCI0.57
Total Documents420
WOS Total Citations198
SCIMAGO Total Citations458
SCIMAGO SELF Citations60
Scopus Journal Rank0.22
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.64
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #555/1025
Percentile 45.85
Quartile Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #382/604
Percentile 36.75
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 233/421
Percentile 44.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 218/421
Percentile 48.22
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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