| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 555 / 1162 | 52nd | Q2 |
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Derecho PUCP
Derecho PUCP is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru.
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ISSN 0251-3420Verify ISSN ↗2305-2546Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
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Is Derecho PUCP indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.2.
What quartile is Derecho PUCP in Scopus?
Derecho PUCP is Q2 in Law (rank 555 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Derecho PUCP?
Derecho PUCP is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.271, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 7.
Who publishes Derecho PUCP and what is its ISSN?
Derecho PUCP is published by Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru. Its print ISSN is 0251-3420 and its online ISSN is 2305-2546.
Is Derecho PUCP in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Derecho PUCP open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Derecho PUCP? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Derecho PUCP has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.71 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #426 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Derecho PUCP published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 33. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Derecho PUCP? — latest 91 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 91 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Chile (39%), Peru (20.9%) and Spain (10.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Derecho PUCP? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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