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SCImago
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Impact factor
0.8
SJR
0.384
CiteScore
2.0
Categories
Law
Political Science and International Relations
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2013-2022, 2024-2025
journal names
Journal of Law and Courts
J LAW COURTS
Top-3 citing journals

Journal of Law and Courts
(151 citations)

SSRN Electronic Journal
(126 citations)

Justice System Journal
(83 citations)
Top-3 organizations

Emory University
(8 publications)

University of Wisconsin–Madison
(7 publications)

Ohio State University
(6 publications)

Washington University in St. Louis
(5 publications)

Louisiana State University
(4 publications)

University of Wisconsin–Madison
(4 publications)
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Cambridge University Press
252 citations, 15.18%
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Wiley
224 citations, 13.49%
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212 citations, 12.77%
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153 citations, 9.22%
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120 citations, 7.23%
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107 citations, 6.45%
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95 citations, 5.72%
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54 citations, 3.25%
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9 citations, 0.54%
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8 citations, 0.48%
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6 citations, 0.36%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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Duke University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
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Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.06%
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
1 citation, 0.06%
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IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
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City University of New York
1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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BMJ
1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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OpenEdition
1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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1 citation, 0.06%
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Emory University
8 publications, 3.51%
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
7 publications, 3.07%
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Ohio State University
6 publications, 2.63%
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University of Notre Dame
6 publications, 2.63%
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University of Texas at Dallas
6 publications, 2.63%
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Pennsylvania State University
5 publications, 2.19%
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Washington University in St. Louis
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University of Kentucky
5 publications, 2.19%
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Louisiana State University
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University of Southern California
4 publications, 1.75%
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West Virginia University
4 publications, 1.75%
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University of Rochester
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Australian National University
3 publications, 1.32%
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University of Oslo
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Michigan State University
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Princeton University
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3 publications, 1.32%
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3 publications, 1.32%
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3 publications, 1.32%
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Western Kentucky University
3 publications, 1.32%
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3 publications, 1.32%
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3 publications, 1.32%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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2 publications, 0.88%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Achva Academic College
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Stony Brook University
1 publication, 0.44%
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Cornell University
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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European University Institute
1 publication, 0.44%
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Flinders University
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Columbia University
1 publication, 0.44%
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Boston University
1 publication, 0.44%
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Seattle University
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Harvard University
1 publication, 0.44%
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New York University
1 publication, 0.44%
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University of Washington
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Illinois State University
1 publication, 0.44%
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DePaul University
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Loyola University Chicago
1 publication, 0.44%
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Southern Methodist University
1 publication, 0.44%
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Trinity College Dublin
1 publication, 0.44%
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 0.44%
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Purdue University
1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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1 publication, 0.44%
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Washington University in St. Louis
5 publications, 4.13%
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
4 publications, 3.31%
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Louisiana State University
4 publications, 3.31%
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University of Oslo
3 publications, 2.48%
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Pennsylvania State University
3 publications, 2.48%
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West Virginia University
3 publications, 2.48%
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University of Notre Dame
3 publications, 2.48%
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University of Texas at Dallas
3 publications, 2.48%
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Emory University
3 publications, 2.48%
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University of Kentucky
3 publications, 2.48%
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University of Rochester
3 publications, 2.48%
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Brigham Young University
3 publications, 2.48%
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Australian National University
2 publications, 1.65%
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Duke University
2 publications, 1.65%
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Vanderbilt University
2 publications, 1.65%
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2 publications, 1.65%
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University of Michigan
2 publications, 1.65%
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University of Toronto
2 publications, 1.65%
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Elon University
2 publications, 1.65%
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University of Houston
2 publications, 1.65%
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New York University Abu Dhabi
1 publication, 0.83%
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Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.83%
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Texas A&M University at Qatar
1 publication, 0.83%
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.83%
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Reichman University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Bangalore University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Umeå University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Geneva
1 publication, 0.83%
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Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo
1 publication, 0.83%
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Achva Academic College
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.83%
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1 publication, 0.83%
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Florida State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.83%
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Michigan State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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European University Institute
1 publication, 0.83%
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Stellenbosch University
1 publication, 0.83%
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George Washington University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Boston University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Colorado State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Syracuse University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of California, Berkeley
1 publication, 0.83%
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New York University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Washington
1 publication, 0.83%
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Ohio State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of California, San Diego
1 publication, 0.83%
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University at Buffalo, State University of New York
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of California, Riverside
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of California, Merced
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.83%
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Georgia State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Trinity College Dublin
1 publication, 0.83%
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Illinois at Springfield
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Mannheim
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Konstanz
1 publication, 0.83%
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Cardiff University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.83%
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Western Carolina University
1 publication, 0.83%
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Erasmus University Rotterdam
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Texas at El Paso
1 publication, 0.83%
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Western Kentucky University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Colorado Boulder
1 publication, 0.83%
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Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.83%
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Texas Tech University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of North Texas
1 publication, 0.83%
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Utah State University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Alabama
1 publication, 0.83%
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Texas Woman's University
1 publication, 0.83%
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University of Tennessee
1 publication, 0.83%
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USA
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USA, 153, 67.11%
USA
153 publications, 67.11%
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Norway
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Norway, 5, 2.19%
Norway
5 publications, 2.19%
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Australia
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Australia, 4, 1.75%
Australia
4 publications, 1.75%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 4, 1.75%
United Kingdom
4 publications, 1.75%
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Canada
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Canada, 4, 1.75%
Canada
4 publications, 1.75%
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Israel
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Israel, 3, 1.32%
Israel
3 publications, 1.32%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 3, 1.32%
Republic of Korea
3 publications, 1.32%
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Germany
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Germany, 2, 0.88%
Germany
2 publications, 0.88%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 2, 0.88%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.88%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 2, 0.88%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.88%
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Italy
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Italy, 2, 0.88%
Italy
2 publications, 0.88%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 2, 0.88%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.88%
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Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan, 1, 0.44%
Kazakhstan
1 publication, 0.44%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 1, 0.44%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.44%
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Greece
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Greece, 1, 0.44%
Greece
1 publication, 0.44%
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India
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India, 1, 0.44%
India
1 publication, 0.44%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 1, 0.44%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.44%
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Qatar
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Qatar, 1, 0.44%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.44%
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Mexico
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Mexico, 1, 0.44%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.44%
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UAE
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UAE, 1, 0.44%
UAE
1 publication, 0.44%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 1, 0.44%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.44%
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Chile
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Chile, 1, 0.44%
Chile
1 publication, 0.44%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 1, 0.44%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.44%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 1, 0.44%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.44%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 1, 0.44%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.44%
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USA
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USA, 68, 56.2%
USA
68 publications, 56.2%
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Norway
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Norway, 4, 3.31%
Norway
4 publications, 3.31%
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Israel
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Israel, 3, 2.48%
Israel
3 publications, 2.48%
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Germany
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Germany, 2, 1.65%
Germany
2 publications, 1.65%
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Australia
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Australia, 2, 1.65%
Australia
2 publications, 1.65%
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Italy
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Italy, 2, 1.65%
Italy
2 publications, 1.65%
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Canada
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Canada, 2, 1.65%
Canada
2 publications, 1.65%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 2, 1.65%
Netherlands
2 publications, 1.65%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 1, 0.83%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.83%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 1, 0.83%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.83%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 1, 0.83%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.83%
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India
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India, 1, 0.83%
India
1 publication, 0.83%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 1, 0.83%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.83%
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Qatar
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Qatar, 1, 0.83%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.83%
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UAE
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UAE, 1, 0.83%
UAE
1 publication, 0.83%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 1, 0.83%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.83%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 1, 0.83%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.83%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 1, 0.83%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.83%
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