African Journal of Legal Studies

Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Abbrev: Afr. J. Leg. Stud.
ISSN 2210-9730EISSN 1708-7384
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • Scilit
  • ESCI
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
304
2025 journal articles
21
Subject
  • Law & Legal Studies
  • Political Science & International Relations

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Law & Legal Studies
137
Political Science & International Relations
83
Anthropology
15
Medical Ethics
11
Sociology
11
Scientometrics & Research Ethics
10
History Of Medicine
9
Social Justice & Reform
8
Contemporary History
7
Human Geography
7

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
South Africa
61
Nigeria
38
United Kingdom
13
Canada
11
United States
7
Ethiopia
6
Ghana
6
Mauritius
6
Tanzania
5
Netherlands
4

Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
20
Total Publications
42
Average Citations
0.48
Cited Publications
10
Cited Publications %
23.8%
Self Citations
0
Self Citations %
0%

Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
16
I3/N
1.14
h5_index
5
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
0.24

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
0
Med
0
Q3
1
99%
6.4
Max
8

Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

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