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International Journal of Legal Discourse

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.17

h-Index

2024-2025

 11

Rank

2024-2025

 12662

SJR

2024-2025

 0.449

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title International Journal of Legal Discourse
Abbreviation Int. J. Leg. Discourse
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Law (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1)
h-index 11
Overall Rank/Ranking 12662
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.449
Impact Score 2.17
Publisher De Gruyter Mouton
Country Germany
ISSN 23648821, 2364883X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2016-2024




About International Journal of Legal Discourse


International Journal of Legal Discourse is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1). It is published by De Gruyter Mouton. The overall rank of International Journal of Legal Discourse is 12662. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.449. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 11. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of International Journal of Legal Discourse journal is 23648821, 2364883X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. International Journal of Legal Discourse is cited by a total of 92 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


International Journal of Legal Discourse Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Legal Discourse is 2.17, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Legal Discourse IF is increased by a factor of 0.67 and approximate percentage change is 44.67% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

International Journal of Legal Discourse Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Legal Discourse is 2.17. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of International Journal of Legal Discourse. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.17
2023 1.50
2022 1.28
2021 0.48
2020 0.48
2019 0.87
2018 0.47
2017 0.21
2016 0.00

International Journal of Legal Discourse h-index


  Table Setting

International Journal of Legal Discourse has an h-index of 11. It means 11 articles of this journal have more than 11 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




International Journal of Legal Discourse ISSN


The ISSN of International Journal of Legal Discourse is 23648821, 2364883X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

International Journal of Legal Discourse Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of International Journal of Legal Discourse is 12662. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.449. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of International Journal of Legal Discourse by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.449
2023 0.272
2022 0.199
2021 0.202
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Ranking of International Journal of Legal Discourse by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12662
2023 16671
2022 19239
2021 18437
2020 33609
2019 31238
2018 32727
2017 33484
2016 33100

International Journal of Legal Discourse Publisher


Table Setting

International Journal of Legal Discourse is published by De Gruyter Mouton. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2016-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Legal Discourse is Int. J. Leg. Discourse. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Leg. Discourse') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in International Journal of Legal Discourse


If your research field is/are related to Law (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

International Journal of Legal Discourse latest impact IF is 2.17. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.17 (2024) and 0.00 (2016), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.83 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.449, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.449 in 2024 and the lowest being in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Legal Discourse over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.83.


What's the latest h-index of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The latest h-index of the International Journal of Legal Discourse is 11.


Who's the publisher of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse is published by the De Gruyter Mouton, with its country of publication being the Germany.


What's the current ranking of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse is currently ranked 12662 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 12662 in 2024 and its lowest position of 33609 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Legal Discourse is Int. J. Leg. Discourse.


Is the "International Journal of Legal Discourse" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

International Journal of Legal Discourse is classified as a journal that the De Gruyter Mouton publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse encompasses the following areas:

  • Law
  • Linguistics and Language

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23648821, 2364883X.


What's the best quartile of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The best quartile for the International Journal of Legal Discourse is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the International Journal of Legal Discourse?

The International Journal of Legal Discourse coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2016-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of International Journal of Legal Discourse

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.17
2023 1.50
2022 1.28
2021 0.48
2020 0.48
2019 0.87
2018 0.47
2017 0.21
2016 0.00



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