AMERICAN REVIEW OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Public Administration.

Introduction

American Review of Public Administration, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a premier journal dedicated to advancements in the fields of public administration, sociology, and political science. Since its inception in 1967, the journal has played a pivotal role in the discourse of public administration, reflecting a rich convergence of research and practice. Recognized in the Q1 category across Marketing, Public Administration, and Sociology and Political Science for 2023, it ranks impressively high in Scopus metrics—#4 in Public Administration and #20 in Sociology and Political Science. This esteemed journal provides a platform for academics, practitioners, and students to explore innovative theories, policies, and methodologies, while disseminating critical insights that promote effective governance and management. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal's commitment to maintaining high scholarly standards makes it an indispensable resource for anyone looking to contribute to or advance their knowledge in the social sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.58
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index76
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.76
Influence1.49
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life7.10
Citing Half Life11.50
JCI1.55
Total Documents899
WOS Total Citations3022
SCIMAGO Total Citations6917
SCIMAGO SELF Citations355
Scopus Journal Rank1.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.25
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.03

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #20/1466
Percentile 98.64
Quartile Q1
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #4/232
Percentile 98.28
Quartile Q1
Marketing in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #26/210
Percentile 87.62
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 32/91
Percentile 65.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 16/91
Percentile 82.42
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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