Journal of Legislative Studies

About Journal of Legislative Studies

About Journal of Legislative Studies

Journal of Legislative Studies is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by 67 (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1995-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1357-2334, 1743-9337; H-index 48.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

• H-index (48): 48 articles have each received at least 48 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Journal of Legislative Studies

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

• Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
• Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
• Submission: Submit via the official journal website.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

• Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
• Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
• Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
• Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Journal of Legislative Studies?
1357-2334, 1743-9337.

Who publishes Journal of Legislative Studies?
67.

What are Journal of Legislative Studies's metrics?
H-index 48.

Where do I submit to Journal of Legislative Studies?
Via the official website.

Is Journal of Legislative Studies peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.