| Title | Legal Theory |
| Abbreviation | Leg. Theory |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Philosophy (Q1); Law (Q2) |
| h-index | 33 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 13996 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.339 |
| Impact Score | 0.42 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 13523252, 14698048 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1995-2022 |
Legal Theory is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Philosophy (Q1); Law (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Legal Theory is 13996. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.339. 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 33. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Legal Theory journal is 13523252, 14698048. 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. Legal Theory is cited by a total of 22 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Legal Theory is 0.42, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Legal Theory IF is decreased by a factor of 0.12 and approximate percentage change is -22.22% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a falling 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.
Impact IF 2022 of Legal Theory is 0.42. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.42 |
| 2021 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | 0.77 |
| 2019 | 0.50 |
| 2018 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 0.90 |
| 2016 | 0.67 |
| 2015 | 0.32 |
| 2014 | 0.36 |
Legal Theory has an h-index of 33. It means 33 articles of this journal have more than 33 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.
The ISSN of Legal Theory is 13523252, 14698048. 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.
The overall rank of Legal Theory is 13996. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.339. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.339 |
| 2021 | 0.617 |
| 2020 | 0.421 |
| 2019 | 0.234 |
| 2018 | 0.439 |
| 2017 | 0.484 |
| 2016 | 0.260 |
| 2015 | 0.447 |
| 2014 | 0.322 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 13996 |
| 2021 | 8006 |
| 2020 | 11627 |
| 2019 | 16817 |
| 2018 | 10562 |
| 2017 | 9464 |
| 2016 | 14892 |
| 2015 | 10085 |
| 2014 | 12383 |
Legal Theory is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Legal Theory is Leg. Theory. This abbreviation ('Leg. Theory') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Philosophy (Q1); Law (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Legal Theory latest impact IF is 0.42. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.90 (2017) and 0.32 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.59 in the previous 9 years.
The Legal Theory has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.339, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.617 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.234 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Legal Theory over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.59.
The latest h-index of the Legal Theory is 33.
The Legal Theory is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Legal Theory is currently ranked 13996 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 8006 in 2021 and its lowest position of 16817 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Legal Theory is Leg. Theory.
Legal Theory is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.
The Legal Theory encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Legal Theory is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 13523252, 14698048.
The best quartile for the Legal Theory is Q1 (2022).
The Legal Theory coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2022.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 17545 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 38 | 0.74 |
| Revue Francophone des Laboratoires (discontinued) | journal | 23244 | Elsevier Masson s.r.l. | 8 | 0.00 |
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 14012 | Oxford University Press | 32 | 1.70 |
| Marine Biology Research | journal | 13573 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.06 |
| Tekstilec | trade journal | 19217 | Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Tekstilec | 14 | 0.73 |
| Biological Procedures Online | journal | 3350 | BioMed Central Ltd. | 43 | 6.40 |
| Journal of Sociology | journal | 6009 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 58 | 3.21 |
| Nigerian journal of medicine : journal of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria | journal | 25905 | National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria | 25 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining | conference and proceedings | 4334 | 192 | 0.00 | |
| Contemporanea | journal | 25908 | Societa Editrice Il Mulino | 5 | 0.11 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.42 |
| 2021 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | 0.77 |
| 2019 | 0.50 |
| 2018 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 0.90 |
| 2016 | 0.67 |
| 2015 | 0.32 |
| 2014 | 0.36 |
