CANADIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE-REVUE CANADIENNE DE SCIENCE POLITIQUE

metrics 2024

Exploring the Depths of Political Science

Introduction

Canadian Journal of Political Science - Revue canadienne de science politique (ISSN: 0008-4239, E-ISSN: 1744-9324), published by Cambridge University Press, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of political science. Since its inception in 1968, the journal has consistently provided a vital platform for the dissemination of high-quality research, with a focus on both theoretical and empirical studies that address contemporary political issues. Holding a distinguished Q1 ranking in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, it is recognized for its significant impact, ranking in the 92nd percentile of its category according to Scopus. While it does not offer open access, the journal remains an essential resource for scholars and practitioners keen on exploring the nuances of political theory and practice in a comprehensive manner. In an ever-evolving global political landscape, the Canadian Journal of Political Science plays a crucial role in fostering informed discourse and promoting innovative research in political science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.19
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence0.78
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.50
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI1.29
Total Documents981
WOS Total Citations1355
SCIMAGO Total Citations3028
SCIMAGO SELF Citations349
Scopus Journal Rank1.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.31
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.75

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #108/1466
Percentile 92.63
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 164/317
Percentile 48.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 70/317
Percentile 77.92
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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