Journal profile
Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist
ISSN 2528-360X · eISSN 2621-6159 · Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Muhammadiyah Buton · Indonesia
Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist: fully open access; APC about USD 51; review about 13 weeks (community reports); 7 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist is published by Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Muhammadiyah Buton. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies, Legal Studies and Policies and Legal and Policy Analysis in Indonesia, together about 59.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
About Journal Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist has a focus to provide a venue for academicians, researchers, and practitioners for publishing the original research articles or review articles. It is open access and peer-reviewed journal, published by Faculty of Law, Muhammadiyah University of Buton. The journal is a biannual which is published in June and December. Articles submitted might cover topical issues in Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Criminal Law, Islamic Law, Civil Law, International Law, Agrarian Law, Adat Law, Criminal Procedural Law, Commercial Law, Administrative Law, Environmental Law and so forth which related to the Science of Law.. Accreditation Status: Sinta 4 ISSN: 2528-360X (Print) ISSN: 2621-6159 (Online) Distribution: Open Access Frequency: Biannually Scope: Law (more information) Indexed: Google Scholar, Portal Garuda, etc. Subscription Fee: No Policy: Peer-reviewed/Refereed
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Safrin SalamPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Nigeria 3, Malaysia 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences29.3%
- Legal Studies and PoliciesSocial Sciences17.1%
- Legal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaSocial Sciences12.9%
- Legal and Social Justice StudiesSocial Sciences7%
- Indonesian Election Politics and ParticipationSocial Sciences3.2%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences3%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences3%
- Land Rights and ReformsAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Portal GarudaPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 180 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 43 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 92 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 64 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 45 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 13 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 750,000 / USD 51 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | USD 35 / IDR 500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 35 / IDR 500,000 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 8
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2
- original research articlesfocuss in publishing the original research articles, review articles from contributors, and the current issues related to Law Sciences.Length not stated
- review articlesfocuss in publishing the original research articles, review articles from contributors, and the current issues related to Law Sciences.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright
- Authorship
Papers must be written in good English since 2019. Model summary
Since 2019, all papers submitted to the journal should be written in good English.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Muhammadiyah Buton
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2528-360X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2621-6159
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 10, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist?
Authors report an average review time of about 13 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 8; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Nigeria (3) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 51.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .