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Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1943-4162Verify ISSN ↗1943-4170Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 229 / 1162 | 80th | Q1 |
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 107 / 282 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 141 / 300 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Civil and Structural Engineering | 224 / 434 | 48th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present (also 2009), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction is Q1 in Law (rank 229 of 1162), Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 107 of 282) and Q2 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 141 of 300), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction 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 3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 80th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.407, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 29.
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction is published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Its print ISSN is 1943-4162 and its online ISSN is 1943-4170.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 1.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #156 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction published 152 papers in 2025. 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.
In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (20.2%), India (10.7%) and United Arab Emirates (6.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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