Journal profile
Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy
ISSN 1563-0366 · eISSN 2617-8362 · Al-Farabi Kazakh National University · Kazakhstan
Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 47 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy is published by Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Criminal Law and Policy, Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies and Legal and Policy Issues, together about 26.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of the journal is to publish the results of scientific research and articles by scientists in legal and international legal areas.Created as the leading periodical of social and legal research, the journal "Journal of actual problems of jurisprudence" offers an interdisciplinary approach, strives to achieve broad international attractiveness, attract input and resolve issues from various legal relations, as well as theoretical and practical issues of public interest.The objectives of the journal:• consolidation and development of legal doctrines at the foreign and national level in the formation of the rule of law and civil society in the scientific and publication sphere;• promotion of advanced concepts and practices of effective management of scientific, innovative, and educational activities of leading researchers both within the state and foreign countries;• raising the professional level of scientists in the field of jurisprudence and related fields.• Enrich the experience of the law school by fostering critical analysis of the assumptions and theories that underlie the law school curriculum.• create an open scientific discussion in the scientific community, exchange experience among scientists;• to make the results of research and scientific novelty of scientists available in the scientific environment;• by creating open access through the Internet resources and portals of the university to expand the scientific border.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ualikhan AkhatovPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences10.1%
- Ukrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesSocial Sciences8.1%
- Legal and Policy IssuesSocial Sciences8%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences6.3%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences5.9%
- Digital Transformation in LawEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.8%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences4.8%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 440 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 | 37 | 32 |
| 2025 | 47 | 47 | 20 |
| 2024 | 64 | 64 | 25 |
| 2023 | 62 | 62 | 10 |
| 2022 | 55 | 55 | 6 |
| 2021 | 56 | 56 | 3 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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 | KZT 20,000 | Yes | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | KZT 500 | — | — | |
| LetPub | KZT 500 | Yes | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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
- ≥ 150 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Plagiarism, Preprints
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Authors must confirm originality and no plagiarism in cover letter. Model summary
Authors must indicate in the cover letter in the Open Journal System or Editorial Manager that the submitted article/manuscript has not been published anywhere before, and that the article does not contain borrowed text fragments from other papers without referencing them.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Accepts previously unpublished articles in research areas of the journal. Model summary
The Editorial Board accepts previously unpublished articles in research areas of the journal.
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
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
- Country or region
- Kazakhstan
- Language
- English, Kazakh, Russian
- ISSN
- 1563-0366
- Electronic ISSN
- 2617-8362
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 118, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy
How long does peer review take at Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≥ 150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; 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.
Which databases index Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy open access, and what is the APC?
Khabarshy Zan' seriiasy is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .