Journal of Social Policy Studies

metrics 2024

Championing Informed Policy through Rigorous Research.

Introduction

The Journal of Social Policy Studies, published by NATL RESEARCH UNIV HIGHER SCH ECONOMICS in the Russian Federation, serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of public administration and social sciences. Since its inception in 2016, the journal has aimed to bridge the gap between theory and practice by exploring contemporary issues in sociology and political science. With an ISSN of 1727-0634, this academic journal not only contributes to the literature but also strives to influence policy-making through its rigorous peer-reviewed articles. As of 2023, it holds a Category Quartile of Q4 in Public Administration and Q3 in Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its niche yet significant presence within these disciplines. Despite its gradual emergence, the journal, noted for its commitment to elevating discussions around social policies, runs under an open access model, thereby promoting visibility and access for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Discover new insights and share transformative ideas within this engaging scholarly space that champions the value of informed social policy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.18
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.12
Total Documents400
WOS Total Citations163
SCIMAGO Total Citations375
SCIMAGO SELF Citations43
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.29
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.42
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.45

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1049/1466
Percentile 28.44
Quartile Q3
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #185/232
Percentile 20.26
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 55/67
Percentile 18.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 52/67
Percentile 22.39
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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