| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 893 / 1162 | 23rd | Q4 |
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Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by De Gruyter Oldenbourg.
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ISSN 0174-0202Verify ISSN ↗2366-0392Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
What quartile is Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie in Scopus?
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie is Q4 in Law (rank 893 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie?
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie 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, 23rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.117, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 6.
How much does it cost to publish in Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie?
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Who publishes Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie and what is its ISSN?
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie is published by De Gruyter Oldenbourg. Its print ISSN is 0174-0202 and its online ISSN is 2366-0392.
Is Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #703 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 32. 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 Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie? — latest 76 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 76 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Germany (36%), Austria (14.5%) and United Kingdom (12.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie? — 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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