University of Toronto Law Journal
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

University of Toronto Law Journal
Overview

Impact Factor

1.234

H Index

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Impact Factor

0.476

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

Canada
Journal ISSN: 420220
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
History: 1974-1975, 1977, 1981, 1989, 1991-1993, 2008-2021
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

The University of Toronto Law Journal has taken a broad and visionary approach to legal scholarship since its beginnings in 1935. Its first editor Professor WPM Kennedy hoped that the journal would foster a knowledge of law as the expressionof organized human life of ordered progress and of social justice. The University of Toronto Law Journal has since established itself as a leading journal for theoretical interdisciplinary comparative and other conceptually oriented inquiries into law and law reform. The Journal regularly publishes articles that study law from such perspectives as legal philosophy law and economics legal history criminology law and literature and feminist analysis. Global in relevance international in scope it publishes work by highly regarded scholars from many countries including Australia Israel Germany New Zealand the United States and the United Kingdom.The University of Toronto Law Journal is currently ranked first among all general refereed law journals worldwide by the Washington and Lee most cited legal periodicals list a position that it has held since 2007. UTLJ also received the highest ranking for journal quality from the Australian Research Council and is recommended to British law libraries by the Society of Legal Scholars.The University of Toronto Law Journal appears in numerous legal and social science databases including Lexis Westlaw HeinOnline JSTOR Project Muse and SCOPUS.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



University of Toronto Law Journal
SCR Impact Factor

University of Toronto Law Journal
SCR Journal Ranking

University of Toronto Law Journal
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

University of Toronto Law Journal
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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University of Toronto Law Journal
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    0.304 0.299 0.635
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    0.476 0.728 0.641
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    0.912 0.78 0.673
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    0.611 0.816 0.739
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    0.83 0.746 0.639
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    0.853 0.724 0.701
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    0.528 0.523 0.663
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    0.604 0.732 0.794
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    0.362 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    0.653 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    0.646 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    0.794 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    0.771 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    0.067 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    0 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

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H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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H-Index History