POLITICAL SCIENCE, an esteemed journal published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a vital resource for scholars, professionals, and students in the fields of Sociology and Political Science. With a rich publication history dating back to 1948, this journal is dedicated to the exploration and dissemination of innovative research that addresses current political phenomena and sociological impacts. While it currently holds a Q3 category ranking in the 2023 metrics, its commitment to advancing knowledge in political theory, behavior, and comparative politics ensures its significance within the academic community. Although it does not offer Open Access options, the journal has maintained a consistent standard of quality, as reflected in its Scopus ranking where it stands at #871 out of 1,466 journals, placing it in the 40th percentile of its field. Researchers looking to deepen their understanding of political structures and societal trends will find the articles published within these pages essential for their studies.

Romanian Journal of European Affairs is an esteemed open-access academic journal published by the EUROPEAN INST ROMANIA, dedicated to advancing research in the fields of political science and international relations. Established in 2001, the journal has positioned itself at the forefront of European studies, encompassing a diverse range of topics pertinent to the evolution of European policies and their global implications. With an impact factor substantiated by its Q3 ranking in the 2023 category of Political Science and International Relations, the journal stands at a pivotal intersection for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Its Scopus ranking reflects a growing presence in the scholarly community, making it an essential platform for disseminating innovative research and fostering academic discourse. Based in Bucharest, Romania, the journal not only caters to local scholars but also engages a global audience interested in the dynamic interplay between European affairs and international contexts. By facilitating open access to its content, the Romanian Journal of European Affairs strives to enhance the visibility and impact of research, contributing significantly to the academic dialogue surrounding European integration and policy development.

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.

Welcome to the British Journal of Political Science, a prestigious publication fostered by Cambridge University Press. Since its inception in 1971, this journal has become a cornerstone of scholarly discourse in the field of political science, consistently achieving an impressive ranking in the Q1 category for both Political Science and International Relations as well as Sociology and Political Science, as evidenced by the 2023 metrics. With an impressive Scopus rank of #15 out of 706, placing it in the 97th percentile among its peers, the journal is dedicated to publishing innovative research that shapes current debates and advances academic understanding of political systems, behavior, and theory. While it currently does not operate under an open access model, the journal ensures that vital insights and rigorous analyses are shared with the global academic community. The British Journal of Political Science remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to engage with cutting-edge scholarship in political science.

JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY is a premier scholarly journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of public policy within a European context. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal boasts an impressive impact factor and holds a distinguished position in the academic landscape, recognized in the Q1 category for Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, and Sociology. With a robust timeline spanning from 1994 to 2024, it serves as a critical platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate innovative ideas and empirical research regarding contemporary issues in public policy. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal's articles are widely accessible through institutional subscriptions, ensuring its relevance in educational and professional settings. The journal ranks prominently within Scopus, placing it in the top percentiles for Political Science and Public Administration, indicating its significant contribution to the field and highlighting the value of its content for academia and beyond.

Research & Politics, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier open-access journal that has been making significant strides in the fields of Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, and Sociology since its inception in 2014. With an impressive Q1 ranking in multiple categories and Scopus rankings placing it among the top 25% in its field, this journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative research and critical analyses that shape the contemporary political landscape. With a commitment to accessibility, Research & Politics empowers researchers, practitioners, and students by providing free access to high-quality scholarly content, fostering a collaborative environment for academic discussion. With an emphasis on empirical studies and theoretical advancements, it invites submissions that explore the evolving dynamics of governance, policy, and political behavior, promoting scholarly dialogue and interdisciplinary approaches. Engage with cutting-edge insights and contribute to the ongoing dialogue in these essential disciplines.

Critical Policy Studies is a premier scholarly journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the intersection of policy analysis, sociology, and political science. Established in 2010, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate cutting-edge research and critical reflections on policy-making processes, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to understand contemporary challenges. With its strong standing in the academic community, as evidenced by its Q2 ranking in Public Administration and Sociology, and its Scopus ranking in the top percentile, Critical Policy Studies is dedicated to fostering innovative discourse on policy initiatives and governance strategies. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality publications that contribute significantly to scholarly debates. Positioned strategically in the United Kingdom, it encourages submissions from a diverse range of perspectives, aiming to bridge theoretical insights with practical implications for policymakers and academics alike.

Europolity-Continuity and Change in European Governance, an esteemed journal published by the NATL SCH POLITICAL STUDIES & PUBLIC ADM, delves into the dynamic landscape of European governance, addressing the intricate balance of continuity and change within its frameworks. Established as an Open Access journal since 2007, it aims to disseminate innovative research that fosters dialogue among scholars, policymakers, and practitioners in the fields of political science and public administration. With its ISSN 2344-2255 and E-ISSN 2247-7721, Europolity invites contributions that explore topical issues ranging from policy analysis to governance structures across Europe, making it an invaluable resource for researchers and professionals seeking to understand the complexities of European governance. The journal’s commitment to accessibility and academic rigor ensures that it remains a pivotal platform for thought leadership and scholarly discourse in its discipline.

Revista del CLAD Reforma y Democracia, published by CLAD-LATINOAMERICANO ADMINISTRACION DESARROLLO, is a pivotal academic journal based in Venezuela that focuses on the critical fields of public administration, sociology, and political science. With an ISSN of 1315-2378, this journal serves as an influential platform for scholars and practitioners interested in the dynamic interplay between governance, reform, and democratic processes in Latin America. Although it operates under a Q4 ranking in both Public Administration and Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, its commitment to disseminating research reflects the ongoing academic discourse regarding societal development and governance reforms. The journal has been active from 2008 to 2023, contributing valuable insights into regional studies, policy analysis, and public sector management, albeit its coverage has been discontinued in Scopus. The editorial board aims to foster knowledge exchange and promote innovative ideas, making it a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to engage with issues of democracy and public administration in Latin America.

Journal of Chinese Political Science, published by Springer, stands as a leading focal point for research in the domains of political science and international relations. With an impressive impact factor and ranked in the Q1 quartile for both political science and sociology categories as of 2023, this journal is recognized for its rigorous academic standards and profound contributions to the understanding of political dynamics within China and the broader global context. The journal is indexed in Scopus, boasting exceptional rankings (30th out of 706 in Political Science and International Relations and 89th out of 1466 in Sociology) that highlight its influence in the field. Although it does not offer open access, the Journal of Chinese Political Science remains an indispensable resource for scholars, policymakers, and students eager to explore contemporary political issues, theoretical advances, and empirical studies. With a publishing history that extends back to 1995, it continues to foster scholarly dialogue and rigor in the analysis of Chinese political behavior, governance, and international relations.