Chinese Political Science Review

metrics 2024

Illuminating the intersections of politics and society in China.

Introduction

Chinese Political Science Review, published by Springer Singapore PTE Ltd, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the study of political science, with a special emphasis on the socio-political dynamics of China and its international implications. With an ISSN of 2365-4244 and an E-ISSN of 2365-4252, this journal has established itself as a vital resource in the field, categorically recognized within the Q1 quartile for both Political Science and International Relations, as well as Sociology and Political Science in 2023. Holding an impressive Scopus ranking of #55 out of 706 in Political Science and #176 out of 1466 in Sociology, it represents the top 8% and 13% of its respective fields. The journal features rigorous peer-reviewed articles that aim to foster critical discourse and scholarly exchange, making it an indispensable platform for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the exploration of contemporary political issues and trends. Although available in print and online formats, the journal prioritizes accessibility to its extensive body of research produced from 2016 to 2024, solidifying its status as a leading outlet for innovative political science scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor3.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self3.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.61
Immediacy Index1.90
Cited Half Life2.80
Citing Half Life5.80
JCI1.58
Total Documents226
WOS Total Citations407
SCIMAGO Total Citations731
SCIMAGO SELF Citations54
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.57
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.01
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.63

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #55/706
Percentile 92.21
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #176/1466
Percentile 87.99
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 38/317
Percentile 88.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 50/317
Percentile 84.23
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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