Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi
ISSN 2663-5399 · eISSN 2663-5402 · State University “Uzhhorod National University” · Ukraine
Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi is published by State University “Uzhhorod National University”. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies, Legal and Policy Issues and Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, together about 41.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal «Constitutional and Legal Academic Studies» is a professional scientific journal which covers the findings of scientific research on topical issues of constitutionalism, constitutional construction, the development of constitutional law and process in Ukraine and foreign countries.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Editor-in-chief Zaborovskyy ViktorPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 12, Poland 2, United Kingdom 1, Austria 1, Czechia 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ukrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesSocial Sciences19.2%
- Legal and Policy IssuesSocial Sciences12%
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences9.9%
- Legal Rights and Human RightsSocial Sciences8.2%
- Judicial and Constitutional StudiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences5.5%
- European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences4.5%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences3.1%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | Q4 | 1047/1162 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.19OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 139 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 7 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | UAH 1,500 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | UAH 400 | — | — | |
| LetPub | UAH 400 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- 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 prepare9 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 300–350 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Required
- Graphical abstract
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
- Not considered
- low level of English translation
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
APC charged only after acceptance; no charge if rejected Model summary
IMPORTANT: Payment is made ONLY AFTER the editorial board has made a positive decision to accept the article for publication. If the article is rejected, no payment is charged, as the fee is collected only after the article has been officially accepted.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access since 2015 Model summary
All articles since 2015 (from the first issue) are published under open access conditions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
Decisions are based solely on the scientific value, relevance, and quality of the article, as determined through a double-blind peer review process.
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
- State University “Uzhhorod National University”
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2663-5399
- Electronic ISSN
- 2663-5402
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi
How long does peer review take at Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 300–350 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: 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 Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi 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 Ukraine (12), Poland (2) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi open access, and what is the APC?
Konstitutsiinopravovi akademichni studiyi 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .