Journal profile
Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum
ISSN 1978-2292 · eISSN 2579-7425 · Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Hukum dan HAM · Indonesia
Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum is published by Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Hukum dan HAM. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies, Public Administration in Developing Nations and Intellectual Property Law, together about 45.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum (Journal of Legal Policy, known as JIKH) is a scientific journal that publishes articles in the area of legal policy as well as research findings, legal studies, and scientific discourse. This journal focuses on the field of legal policy, including correctional policy, immigration, laws and regulations, intellectual property, general law administration, development of national law, as well as administrative policies, supervision, and development of human resources in the field of law . JIKH is looking for excellent articles that include both national and regional perspectives on legal and policy issues in general. The goal of this journal's publishing is to provide an overview of the implementation and discourse on the development of policy directions in the field of law at the national level in a global context.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Taufik H. SimatupangPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 20 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences25.8%
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences11.7%
- Intellectual Property LawSocial Sciences8.1%
- Legal Studies and PoliciesSocial Sciences6.7%
- Legal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaSocial Sciences6.7%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences6.4%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.3%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences3.7%
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
Sinta-2Publisher 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
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 44OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 309 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 27 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 61 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 207 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | 382 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 387 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 249 |
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 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | 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 prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
The copyright of each article is retained by the author(s). Authors agree to grant the first publication rights to JIKH. The Journal embeds a simple machine-readable Creative Commons license under Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC). Thus, papers in this Journal can be used freely for non-commercial purposes with the acknowledgment of authorship and pub…
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
- Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Hukum dan HAM
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1978-2292
- Electronic ISSN
- 2579-7425
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum
How long does peer review take at Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 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 Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: Chicago; 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 Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (20). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum open access, and what is the APC?
Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
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: .