Indexers

Last updated: 06/19/2026

Seals and Certifications

Pensar – Journal of Legal Sciences is certified with the Open Science Practices Seal, the Diamond Journal Seal and the ABEC Brasil Seal, granted by the Directory of Brazilian Electronic Scientific Journals (Miguilim), maintained by the Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology (IBICT/MCTI). The seals attest, respectively, to the journal's alignment with international Open Science principles, its adoption of the diamond open access model, and its institutional affiliation with the Brazilian Association of Scientific Editors (ABEC Brasil).

Indexers

  • DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Latindex Catalogue 2.0 (Regional System for Online Information for Scientific Journals of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal)
  • REDIB (Ibero-American Network of Innovation and Scientific Knowledge)
  • ERIH PLUS (European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences)
  • CiteFactor (Indexing and impact metrics for open-access scientific journals)
  • Oasisbr (Brazilian Portal of Open Access Scientific Publications and Data, maintained by IBICT)
  • Miguilim (Directory of Brazilian Electronic Scientific Journals, maintained by IBICT)
  • LIVRE (Open-access journals, maintained by the Brazilian National Nuclear Energy Commission – CNEN)
  • Ulrich's Web (Global Serials Directory)

Databases

Directories

  • DIADORIM (Directory of Editorial Policies of Brazilian Scientific Journals, maintained by IBICT)
  • Sumários.org (Tables of Contents of Brazilian Journals)

Other

  • DOI (Digital Object Identifier — unique identifier for digital documents)
  • LOCKSS / PKP Preservation Network (digital preservation technology for perpetual archiving)
  • Qualis CAPES (Scientific journals evaluation system of the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel)