| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 418 / 1162 | 64th | Q2 |
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Theoretical Inquiries in Law
Theoretical Inquiries in Law is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.8). Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1565-1509Verify ISSN ↗1565-3404Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Theoretical Inquiries in Law indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.8.
What quartile is Theoretical Inquiries in Law in Scopus?
Theoretical Inquiries in Law is Q2 in Law (rank 418 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Theoretical Inquiries in Law?
Theoretical Inquiries in Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q2, 64th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.221, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 38.
How much does it cost to publish in Theoretical Inquiries in Law?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Theoretical Inquiries in Law and what is its ISSN?
Theoretical Inquiries in Law is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1565-1509 and its online ISSN is 1565-3404.
Is Theoretical Inquiries in Law in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Theoretical Inquiries in Law open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Theoretical Inquiries in Law? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Theoretical Inquiries in Law has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 0.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #560 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Theoretical Inquiries in Law published 28 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 31. 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 Theoretical Inquiries in Law? — latest 88 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 88 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (42.6%), Israel (26.1%) and United Kingdom (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Theoretical Inquiries in Law? — 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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