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Status
Active
Coverage
2021–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.4
SJR · SCImago
0.120
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
5
Best quartile
Q4 · 22nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 900 / 1162 | 22nd | Q4 |
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University of Queensland Law Journal
University of Queensland Law Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4), ABDC B. Published by University of Queensland Press.
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ISSN 0083-4041Verify ISSN ↗1839-289XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Scopus · Q4ABDC B
0.4
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
B
ABDC rating
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1948
Field of research
Commercial law (4801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
University of Queensland Press
B = next 35–40% — good to excellent metrics and reputation.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is University of Queensland Law Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
What quartile is University of Queensland Law Journal in Scopus?
University of Queensland Law Journal is Q4 in Law (rank 900 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of University of Queensland Law Journal?
University of Queensland Law Journal 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 22nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.120, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 5.
Who publishes University of Queensland Law Journal and what is its ISSN?
University of Queensland Law Journal is published by University of Queensland Press. Its print ISSN is 0083-4041 and its online ISSN is 1839-289X.
Is University of Queensland Law Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of University of Queensland Law Journal?
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
Is University of Queensland Law Journal open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is University of Queensland Law Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
University of Queensland Law Journal has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #726 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
13
h-index
0.24
2-yr mean citations
16
i10-index
377
works indexed
883
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#726 of 1,057 Bottom 32% Law
University of Queensland Law Journal published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 35. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 University of Queensland Law Journal? — latest 74 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 74 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Australia (81.8%), United Kingdom (6.1%) and New Zealand (2.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for University of Queensland Law Journal? — 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
- Author concentration81.8% of recent authorship from Australia
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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