| Title | American Journal of Political Science |
| Abbreviation | Am. J. Political Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 204 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 328 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 4.629 |
| Impact Score | 6.29 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00925853, 15405907 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1982, 1986, 1996-2023 |
The American Journal of Political Science (AJPS) publishes research in all major areas of political science including American politics, public policy, international relations, comparative politics, political methodology, and political theory. Founded in 1956, the AJPS publishes articles that make outstanding contributions to scholarly knowledge about notable theoretical concerns, puzzles or controversies in any subfield of political science.
American Journal of Political Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of American Journal of Political Science is 328. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.629. 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 204. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of American Journal of Political Science journal is 00925853, 15405907. 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. American Journal of Political Science is cited by a total of 1324 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of American Journal of Political Science is 6.29, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. American Journal of Political Science IF is increased by a factor of 1.51 and approximate percentage change is 31.59% 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 American Journal of Political Science is 6.29. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 6.29 |
| 2022 | 4.78 |
| 2021 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 4.92 |
| 2019 | 4.96 |
| 2018 | 4.84 |
| 2017 | 6.24 |
| 2016 | 5.75 |
| 2015 | 5.45 |
| 2014 | 4.14 |
American Journal of Political Science has an h-index of 204. It means 204 articles of this journal have more than 204 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 American Journal of Political Science is 00925853, 15405907. 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 American Journal of Political Science is 328. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.629. 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 | 4.629 |
| 2022 | 4.963 |
| 2021 | 4.913 |
| 2020 | 6.347 |
| 2019 | 7.131 |
| 2018 | 9.602 |
| 2017 | 8.595 |
| 2016 | 10.088 |
| 2015 | 8.311 |
| 2014 | 7.745 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 328 |
| 2022 | 269 |
| 2021 | 271 |
| 2020 | 191 |
| 2019 | 153 |
| 2018 | 83 |
| 2017 | 111 |
| 2016 | 80 |
| 2015 | 114 |
| 2014 | 135 |
American Journal of Political Science is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1982, 1986, 1996-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of American Journal of Political Science is Am. J. Political Sci.. This abbreviation ('Am. J. Political Sci.') 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 Political Science and International Relations (Q1); 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.
American Journal of Political Science latest impact IF is 6.29. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.29 (2023) and 4.14 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 5.15 in the previous 10 years.
The American Journal of Political Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 4.629, 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 10.088 in 2016 and the lowest being 4.629 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the American Journal of Political Science over the previous 10-year period stands at 5.15.
The latest h-index of the American Journal of Political Science is 204.
The American Journal of Political Science is published by the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The American Journal of Political Science is currently ranked 328 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 80 in 2016 and its lowest position of 328 in 2023.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the American Journal of Political Science is Am. J. Political Sci..
American Journal of Political Science is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd publishes.
The American Journal of Political Science encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The American Journal of Political Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00925853, 15405907.
The best quartile for the American Journal of Political Science is Q1 (2023).
The American Journal of Political Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1982, 1986, 1996-2023.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 6.29 |
| 2022 | 4.78 |
| 2021 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 4.92 |
| 2019 | 4.96 |
| 2018 | 4.84 |
| 2017 | 6.24 |
| 2016 | 5.75 |
| 2015 | 5.45 |
| 2014 | 4.14 |
