International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
Published by Oxford University Press
ISSN : 1360-9939
Abbreviation : Int. J. Law Policy Fam.
Aims & Scope
The subject matter of the International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family comprises the following: - Analyses of the law relating to the family which carry an interest beyond the jurisdiction dealt with, or which are of a comparative nature - Theoretical analyses of family law - Sociological literature concerning the family which is of special interest to law and legal policy - Social policy literature of special interest to law and the family - Literature in related disciplines (such as medicine, psychology, demography) which is of special relevance to law and the family - Research findings in the above areas, reviews of books and relevant reports The journal has a flexible policy as to length of contributions, so that substantial research reports can be included.
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Impact Factor
Year | Value |
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2025 | 0.9 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 0.389 |
Quartile
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2024 | Q2 |
h-index
Year | Value |
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2024 | 29 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 14062 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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2024 | 80 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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The rise of cohabitation and childbearing outside marriage in western Europe
Citation: 199
Authors: K
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Birth Parents and the Collateral Consequences of Court-ordered Child Removal: Towards a Comprehensive Framework
Citation: 108
Authors: Karen, Claire
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Legislating for Shared Time Parenting after Separation: A Research Review
Citation: 87
Authors: B., B., M., C.
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THE BEST INTERESTS PRINCIPLE: TOWARDS A RECONCILIATION OF CULTURE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Citation: 74
Authors: PHILIP
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THE INTERESTS OF THE CHILD AND THE CHILD'S WISHES: THE ROLE OF DYNAMIC SELF-DETERMINISM
Citation: 70
Authors: JOHN
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CHILDREN AND DIVORCE: EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND BEHAVIOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PARENTAL SEPARATION
Citation: 55
Authors: B. JANE, MARTIN P. M.
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The 'No Contact Mother': Reconstructions of Motherhood in the Era of the 'New Father'
Citation: 49
Authors: H.