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Finding Articles: Metrics in Legal Academy

This guide informs on finding articles and covers legal and interdisciplinary databases, newspapers and working papers.

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Alfred L. Brophy, The Emerging Importance of Law Review Rankings for Law School Rankings, 2003-2007, 78 U. Colo. L. Rev. 35 (2007)
Nick Farris et al., Judicial Impact of Law School Faculties, SSRN
Gary M. Lucas, Jr., Measuring Scholarly Impact: A Guide for Law School Administrators and Legal Scholars, 165 U. Pa. L. Rev. Online 165 (2017)
Bryce Clayton Newell, 2016 Meta-Ranking of Flagship US Law Reviews, PrawfsBlawg
Robert M. Jarvis & Phyllis G. Coleman, Ranking Law Reviews by Author Prominence—Ten Years Later, 99 Law Libr. J. 573 (2007)
Ronen Perry, The Relative Value of American Law Reviews: Refinement and Implementation, 39 Conn. L. Rev. 1 (2007)
The Signaling Value of Law Reviews: An Exploration of Citations and Prestige, 36 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 229

Research Guides

Scholarly Metrics, Bobst Guide
This guide provides details on the scholarly metrics features of the Bobst databases.