Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
ABA Journal
ISSN 0747-0088 · American Bar Association
ABA Journal: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ABA Journal is published by American Bar Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal Education and Practice Innovations, Biotechnology and Related Fields and Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies, together about 22.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Legal Education and Practice InnovationsSocial Sciences8%
- Biotechnology and Related FieldsMedicine8%
- Earthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Judicial and Constitutional StudiesSocial Sciences5.7%
- Academic Writing and PublishingArts and Humanities5.7%
- Legal Systems and Judicial ProcessesSocial Sciences5.7%
- American Constitutional Law and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.7%
- Oral History, Memory, Narrative AnalysisArts and Humanities5.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 71 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Bar Association
- ISSN
- 0747-0088
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ABA Journal
Which databases index ABA Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ABA Journal is indexed in Scopus.
Is ABA Journal open access, and what is the APC?
ABA Journal is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .