| Title | Political Studies |
| Abbreviation | Political Stud. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 101 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 1652 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.793 |
| Impact Score | 4.61 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00323217, 14679248 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1953-2023 |
Political Studies is a leading international journal committed to the very highest standards of peer review that publishes academically rigorous and original work in all fields of politics and international relations. The editors encourage a pluralistic approach to political science and debate across the discipline. Political Studies aims to develop the most promising new work available and to facilitate professional communication in political science.
Political Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Political Studies is 1652. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.793. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 101. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Political Studies journal is 00323217, 14679248. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Political Studies is cited by a total of 890 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Political Studies is 4.61, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Political Studies IF is increased by a factor of 1.22 and approximate percentage change is 35.99% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2023 of Political Studies is 4.61. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 4.61 |
| 2022 | 3.39 |
| 2021 | 3.06 |
| 2020 | 2.16 |
| 2019 | 2.38 |
| 2018 | 2.01 |
| 2017 | 2.52 |
| 2016 | 1.87 |
| 2015 | 2.07 |
| 2014 | 2.05 |
Political Studies has an h-index of 101. It means 101 articles of this journal have more than 101 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Political Studies is 00323217, 14679248. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Political Studies is 1652. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.793. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1.793 |
| 2022 | 1.566 |
| 2021 | 1.148 |
| 2020 | 1.406 |
| 2019 | 1.332 |
| 2018 | 1.922 |
| 2017 | 1.485 |
| 2016 | 1.465 |
| 2015 | 1.269 |
| 2014 | 1.534 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1652 |
| 2022 | 1999 |
| 2021 | 3273 |
| 2020 | 2529 |
| 2019 | 2752 |
| 2018 | 1469 |
| 2017 | 2345 |
| 2016 | 2473 |
| 2015 | 3131 |
| 2014 | 2218 |
Political Studies is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1953-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Political Studies is Political Stud.. This abbreviation ('Political Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Political Studies latest impact IF is 4.61. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.61 (2023) and 1.87 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.61 in the previous 10 years.
The Political Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.793, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.922 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.148 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Political Studies over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.61.
The latest h-index of the Political Studies is 101.
The Political Studies is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Political Studies is currently ranked 1652 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1469 in 2018 and its lowest position of 3273 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Political Studies is Political Stud..
Political Studies is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.
The Political Studies encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Political Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00323217, 14679248.
The best quartile for the Political Studies is Q1 (2023).
The Political Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1953-2023.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 4.61 |
| 2022 | 3.39 |
| 2021 | 3.06 |
| 2020 | 2.16 |
| 2019 | 2.38 |
| 2018 | 2.01 |
| 2017 | 2.52 |
| 2016 | 1.87 |
| 2015 | 2.07 |
| 2014 | 2.05 |
