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PS - Political Science and Politics

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

1.29

h-Index

2023-2024

 76

Rank

2023-2024

 5102

SJR

2023-2024

 0.919

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 PS - Political Science and Politics
Abbreviation PS - Political Sci. Politics
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Sociology and Political Science (Q1)
h-index 76
Overall Rank/Ranking 5102
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.919
Impact Score 1.29
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 10490965, 15375935
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1968-2023




Aim and Scope


PS: Political Science & Politics provides critical analyses of contemporary political phenomena and is the journal of record for the discipline of political science reporting on research, teaching, and professional development. PS, begun in 1968, is the only quarterly professional news and commentary journal in the field and is the prime source of information on political scientists" achievements and professional concerns.

PS: Political Science & Politics is sold ONLY as part of a joint subscription with American Political Science Review and Perspectives on Politics.


About PS - Political Science and Politics


PS - Political Science and Politics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of PS - Political Science and Politics is 5102. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.919. 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 76. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of PS - Political Science and Politics journal is 10490965, 15375935. 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. PS - Political Science and Politics is cited by a total of 756 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


PS - Political Science and Politics Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of PS - Political Science and Politics is 1.29, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. PS - Political Science and Politics IF is decreased by a factor of 0.21 and approximate percentage change is -14% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling 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

PS - Political Science and Politics Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of PS - Political Science and Politics is 1.29. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of PS - Political Science and Politics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.29
2022 1.50
2021 1.04
2020 1.16
2019 1.03
2018 0.91
2017 0.57
2016 0.99
2015 0.87
2014 1.01

PS - Political Science and Politics h-index


  Table Setting

PS - Political Science and Politics has an h-index of 76. It means 76 articles of this journal have more than 76 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.




PS - Political Science and Politics ISSN


The ISSN of PS - Political Science and Politics is 10490965, 15375935. 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

PS - Political Science and Politics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of PS - Political Science and Politics is 5102. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.919. 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 PS - Political Science and Politics by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.919
2022 0.830
2021 0.798
2020 0.924
2019 0.756
2018 0.683
2017 0.665
2016 0.741
2015 0.906
2014 1.184

Ranking of PS - Political Science and Politics by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5102
2022 5670
2021 5759
2020 4932
2019 6362
2018 7051
2017 7092
2016 6346
2015 5057
2014 3383

PS - Political Science and Politics Publisher


Table Setting

PS - Political Science and Politics is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1968-2023. 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 PS - Political Science and Politics is PS - Political Sci. Politics. This abbreviation ('PS - Political Sci. 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 PS - Political Science and Politics


If your research field is/are related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1), 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 PS - Political Science and Politics?

PS - Political Science and Politics latest impact IF is 1.29. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.50 (2022) and 0.57 (2017), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.04 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.919, 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 1.184 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.665 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the PS - Political Science and Politics over the previous 10-year period stands at 1.04.


What's the latest h-index of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The latest h-index of the PS - Political Science and Politics is 76.


Who's the publisher of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics is currently ranked 5102 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 3383 in 2014 and its lowest position of 7092 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the PS - Political Science and Politics is PS - Political Sci. Politics.


Is the "PS - Political Science and Politics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

PS - Political Science and Politics is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics encompasses the following areas:

  • 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 PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10490965, 15375935.


What's the best quartile of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The best quartile for the PS - Political Science and Politics is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the PS - Political Science and Politics?

The PS - Political Science and Politics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1968-2023.


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 PS - Political Science and Politics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 1.29
2022 1.50
2021 1.04
2020 1.16
2019 1.03
2018 0.91
2017 0.57
2016 0.99
2015 0.87
2014 1.01



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