What is the Impact Factor of Supreme Court Review?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Supreme Court Review is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Supreme Court Review indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Supreme Court Review is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.259 (Q2) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes Supreme Court Review and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Supreme Court Review is published by University of Chicago Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,408 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #18,805Top JournalSubscription

Supreme Court Review

Identifier (ISSN):0081-9557(Print)/2158-2459(Online)

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Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↓ -0.8

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Supreme Court Review

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.259

#18,805

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

11articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Since it first appeared in 1960, the Supreme Court Review has won acclaim for providing a sustained and authoritative survey of the implications of the Court"s most significant decisions. SCR is an in-depth annual critique of the Supreme Court and its work, keeping up on the forefront of the origins, reforms, and interpretations of American law. SCR is written by and for legal academics, judges, political scientists, journalists, historians, economists, policy planners, and sociologists.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science80.7%Law70.8%Sociology37.8%Economics34.4%Philosophy28.8%Supreme court26.7%Computer science24.8%Law and economics23.7%Geography21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Law

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

LAW

Rank39/443

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

LAW

Rank31/443

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
LAW	JCRSSCI	39/443	Q1
LAW	JCISSCI	31/443	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year11

Total Citations2

2025

IF3.1

Articles / Year11

Total Citations7

2024

IF2

Articles / Year10

Total Citations6

2023

IF2

Articles / Year11

Total Citations25

2022

IF—

Articles / Year13

Total Citations38

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	11	2
2025	3.1	11	7
2024	2	10	6
2023	2	11	25
2022	—	13	38
2021	—	10	19
2020	—	10	49
2019	—	13	33
2018	—	11	11
2017	—	10	61
2016	—	10	42
2015	—	7	12

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #18,805Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1992, 1997, 1999-2003, 2005-2011, 2013, 2015-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.259

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.50

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,408 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations20

3-Year Documents29

Citable Documents9

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate16.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

LawQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

1区 (Zone 1)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区LAW

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Supreme Court Review (ISSN: 0081-9557) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of LAW, published by University of Chicago Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.259 (Q2), an H-index of 20.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 11 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,408 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.