Welcome to the Japanese Journal of Political Science, a leading platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Political Science and International Relations, published by Cambridge University Press. With an established history since 2000, this journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the understanding of contemporary political dynamics and social phenomena within Japan and beyond. With an impact factor that places it in the Q2 quartile for Political Science, this journal is a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore innovative theories and empirical studies in political analysis. The journal’s accessible platform facilitates scholarly communication, contributing to its elevated rank within the Scopus indexing, holding a significant place within both Political Science and Sociology categories. Join a diverse community of scholars as you navigate the rich landscape of political studies through the authoritative lens of the Japanese Journal of Political Science.

POLITICS & SOCIETY is a premier journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of political science, sociology, and international relations. Established in the early 1970s, it has garnered a strong reputation, reflected in its esteemed Q1 rankings across multiple categories, including Political Science and International Relations, as well as Sociology. With a significant emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches, the journal publishes innovative research that explores the complex interplay of politics and societal dynamics globally. Researchers aiming to publish high-quality articles will appreciate the journal's rigorous peer-review process and its commitment to theoretical and empirical excellence. Although not an open-access journal, it ensures wide accessibility through various institutional subscriptions. As the landscape of political and social studies evolves, POLITICS & SOCIETY remains at the forefront, making vital contributions to our understanding of the pressing issues that shape contemporary society.

The Austrian Journal of Political Science, published by the OSTERREICHISCHE GESELLSCHAFT POLITIKWISSENSCHAFT, is a pivotal scholarly resource in the field of political science and sociology. With an E-ISSN of 2313-5433, this open access journal has been promoting academic discourse since 2014, ensuring that research findings are accessible to a global audience. Based in Vienna, Austria, this journal plays a crucial role in shaping political studies by publishing innovative and impactful research that spans various aspects of political analysis, public policy, and social dynamics. Its significant standing is reflected in its Q3 category ranking in the 2023 Scopus database, where it holds a rank of 776 out of 1466 in the Social Sciences, demonstrating its relevance and contribution to contemporary scholarship. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with this valuable journal to stay informed on the latest advancements in political science.

HERALD OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES is a prominent interdisciplinary journal published by MAIK NAUKA/INTERPERIODICA/SPRINGER, specializing in the fields of cultural studies and political science. With an ISSN of 1019-3316 and an E-ISSN of 1555-6492, this journal features a robust platform for disseminating high-quality research that informs contemporary debates in social sciences. Over its converged years from 2005 to 2024, it has established itself as an influential source of scholarly articles, achieving a Q2 ranking in Cultural Studies and a Q3 ranking in Political Science and International Relations for 2023. The journal is recognized for its valuable contributions, with Scopus ranks reflecting a strong presence in both cultural studies (Rank #444/1304, 65th percentile) and political science (Rank #450/706, 36th percentile). Researchers, professionals, and students seeking to advance their understanding of the societal dynamics at play are encouraged to explore the insightful perspectives offered by this esteemed publication.

INFORMATION SOCIETY, published by Taylor & Francis Inc, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary inquiry, bridging the realms of cultural studies, information systems, and political science since its inception in 1981. With a commendable impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in multiple categories, including Cultural Studies and Management Information Systems, it serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking insights into the ever-evolving dynamics of information in society. The journal, indexed by Scopus and ranked highly in various disciplines, not only highlights key theoretical developments but also addresses applied practices in information management within cultural and political contexts. While access is subscription-based, the journal’s impact and relevance ensure it remains essential reading for those engaged in the critical exploration of information's role in contemporary and future societies.

Revista de Ciencias Sociales-Costa Rica is a prominent open access journal dedicated to the advancement of social sciences research in the Latin American context. Published by the esteemed Universidad de Costa Rica, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, this journal has been a vital platform for scholars since its inception in 2007, promoting rigorous academic discourse and knowledge sharing in fields such as sociology, anthropology, psychology, and political science. With its commitment to accessibility and research dissemination, the journal welcomes contributions from researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering collaboration and dialogue across diverse academic communities. The ISSN 2215-2601 ensures the journal's recognition within the scholarly ecosystem, while its location in San José, Costa Rica, positions it uniquely to address both regional and global social issues. By aiming to publish high-quality, impactful research, Revista de Ciencias Sociales-Costa Rica plays a crucial role in enhancing the depth and reach of social sciences scholarship, making it an essential resource for anyone passionate about understanding and influencing the social fabric of societies.

Partecipazione e Conflitto, published by COORDINAMENTO SIBA, is an influential open-access journal that has been fostering scholarly communication in the fields of sociology and political science since its inception in 2014. With an ISSN of 1972-7623 and an E-ISSN of 2035-6609, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating high-quality research that addresses crucial societal issues and conflict resolution strategies. Based in Italy and recognized for its robust academic rigor, Partecipazione e Conflitto holds a Q2 category ranking in the 2023 Scopus categories for Sociology and Political Science, positioning it among the top journals in its field. Its commitment to accessibility allows a broader audience of researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to engage with contemporary debates and findings. As of 2023, it ranks 531 out of 1,466 in its field, reflecting its growing influence and relevance in the social sciences landscape. The journal's objectives include providing a platform for innovative studies and methodologies while encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations that illuminate the complexities of participation and conflict across diverse contexts.

SCANDINAVIAN POLITICAL STUDIES is a premier academic journal published by WILEY that has been a cornerstone of political research since its inception in 1967. Focusing on the complex dynamics of Scandinavian political systems, this journal provides a vital platform for scholars and practitioners alike to disseminate innovative research and critical analyses in the fields of sociology and political science. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both categories for 2023 and a robust Scopus ranking, it positions itself as a leading source of insight into regional politics. While currently not open access, the journal remains committed to enhancing scholarly dialogue and advancing knowledge, making it an essential resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in the Scandinavian political landscape.

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales, published by the esteemed Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), serves as a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse in the realms of political science and social studies. With an ISSN of 0185-1918 and offering open access since 1990, this journal endeavors to make cutting-edge research available to a global audience, particularly enhancing accessibility for researchers, students, and professionals in Mexico and beyond. Although the journal witnessed a convergence in coverage years from 1949 to 2020 and has been ranked in notable categories such as Urban Studies and Sociology & Political Science in Scopus, it remains committed to fostering innovative discussions addressing pressing social and political issues. This effort is reflected in its current Scopus ranking, which places it within the 39th and 32nd percentiles of its respective categories. The journal's focus on inclusivity and scholarly rigor makes it an essential resource for those seeking to advance their understanding of political and social dynamics in contemporary society.

Revista Espanola de Ciencia Politica (RECP) is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the field of political science and international relations, published by the Asociación Española de Ciencia Política & Administración (AECPA). Since its inception in 1999, RECP has maintained a strong commitment to open access, ensuring that valuable research remains accessible to scholars worldwide. Based in Madrid, Spain, the journal has established itself as a significant resource for researchers, professionals, and students, providing insights into contemporary political issues and sociology. As part of its ongoing evolution, RECP has transitioned into a converged publication, covering years from 2012 to 2024, and currently holds a Q3 ranking in both political science and sociology, along with exhibiting competitive Scopus ranks. The journal's dedication to high-quality research makes it a vital platform for advancing discourse in political science, fostering academic collaboration, and contributing to the larger scientific community.