Metadata for Law Journals in the Scopus/Scimago Database as of 2022
<p>This file documents the raw data and manual codings (as of July 2022) of 46 journals listed in the <a href="https://web.archive.org/20220725073013/www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php?category=3308&country=DE">Scimago Journal & Country Rank for the search criteria "Subject category: Law", "Region/Country: Germany", and "Year: 2021"</a>. These data are the basis of the blog post <em>Hamann/Emmelheinz</em>, "Scopus/Scimago: Useless for Studying Legal Research! An Empirical Assessment of Misclassification Rates in a Popular Scientometric Data Source", Legal|Empirics blog 25 July 2022, DOI <a href="http://www.doi.org/10.25527/re.2022.02">10.25527/re.2022.02</a>.</p>
ShareScore
32/100
Overall dataset sharing score
Score breakdown
These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.
- Stewardship
- 8
- Harmonization
- 4
- Access
- 8
- Reuse readiness
- 8
- Engagement
- 4