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Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.72

h-Index

2024-2025

 26

Rank

2024-2025

 12239

SJR

2024-2025

 0.468

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics
Abbreviation Forum: J. Appl. Res. Contemp. Politics
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2)
h-index 26
Overall Rank/Ranking 12239
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.468
Impact Score 0.72
Publisher Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Country Germany
ISSN 21946183, 15408884
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2000, 2002, 2004-2025




About Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics


Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 12239. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.468. 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 26. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics journal is 21946183, 15408884. 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. Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is cited by a total of 104 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 0.72, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics IF is increased by a factor of 0.02 and approximate percentage change is 2.86% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.

Table Setting

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 0.72. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.72
2023 0.70
2022 0.63
2021 0.45
2020 0.58
2019 0.36
2018 0.69
2017 0.69
2016 0.64
2015 0.20
2014 0.52

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics h-index


  Table Setting

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics has an h-index of 26. It means 26 articles of this journal have more than 26 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.




Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics ISSN


The ISSN of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 21946183, 15408884. 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.

Table Setting

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 12239. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.468. 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 of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.468
2023 0.364
2022 0.371
2021 0.627
2020 0.552
2019 0.434
2018 0.595
2017 0.265
2016 0.537
2015 0.392
2014 0.473

Ranking of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12239
2023 13918
2022 13159
2021 7837
2020 9144
2019 11066
2018 8108
2017 14490
2016 8729
2015 11078
2014 9387

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics Publisher


Table Setting

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2000, 2002, 2004-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is Forum: J. Appl. Res. Contemp. Politics. This abbreviation ('Forum: J. Appl. Res. Contemp. Politics') 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.


How to publish in Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics


If your research field is/are related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics latest impact IF is 0.72. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.72 (2024) and 0.20 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.56 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.468, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.627 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.265 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.56.


What's the latest h-index of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The latest h-index of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is 26.


Who's the publisher of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is published by the Walter de Gruyter GmbH, with its country of publication being the Germany.


What's the current ranking of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is currently ranked 12239 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 7837 in 2021 and its lowest position of 14490 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is Forum: J. Appl. Res. Contemp. Politics.


Is the "Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is classified as a journal that the Walter de Gruyter GmbH publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics encompasses the following areas:

  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Sociology and Political Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21946183, 15408884.


What's the best quartile of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The best quartile for the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics?

The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2000, 2002, 2004-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.72
2023 0.70
2022 0.63
2021 0.45
2020 0.58
2019 0.36
2018 0.69
2017 0.69
2016 0.64
2015 0.20
2014 0.52



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