Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs

metrics 2024

Fostering Innovation for Societal Impact

Introduction

The Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, published by the MIDWEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONFERENCE, serves as a premier platform for scholarly discourse within the realms of public administration, nonprofit management, and social welfare. Established as an open-access journal since 2015, it ensures that research is accessible to a wide audience, fostering knowledge transfer among scholars, practitioners, and students alike. The journal has garnered recognition with its Category Quartiles ranking in 2023, featuring Q2 placements in Business and International Management, Economics, and Public Administration, among others. Its robust Scopus rankings further underscore its impact, positioning it within the top percentiles across its various fields. With a commitment to advancing understanding and practice in the public and nonprofit sectors, the journal invites contributions that push the boundaries of existing knowledge and foster innovative approaches to pressing societal challenges. For those seeking to contribute to impactful conversations, the Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs is an indispensable resource.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.44
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index11
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.30
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life4.10
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI0.63
Total Documents166
WOS Total Citations146
SCIMAGO Total Citations268
SCIMAGO SELF Citations27
Scopus Journal Rank0.44
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.22
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.37
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.33

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #476/1466
Percentile 67.53
Quartile Q2
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #89/242
Percentile 63.22
Quartile Q2
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #116/232
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
Business and International Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #249/443
Percentile 43.79
Quartile Q3
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #140/230
Percentile 39.13
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 64/91
Percentile 30.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 56/91
Percentile 38.46
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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