PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

metrics 2024

Bridging Theory and Practice in Political Discourse.

Introduction

PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, published by Oxford University Press, stands at the forefront of legal, sociological, and political discourse with a rich history dating back to 1947. As a leading academic journal, it holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in both Law and Sociology & Political Science categories, underscoring its impact and relevance in the field. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #141 out of 1025 in Social Sciences Law, and a notable 73rd percentile ranking in Sociology and Political Science, the journal is a vital resource for scholars aiming to navigate the complexities of parliamentary systems and their implications on contemporary society. Although not open access, the journal offers a range of subscription options that ensure accessibility to a wider audience. The scope of PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS encompasses comprehensive essays, critical analyses, and insightful commentaries that bridge gaps between theory and practice in parliamentary studies, ultimately enriching the academic dialogue and fostering a deeper understanding of governance worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.58
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index52
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence0.61
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life8.30
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI0.70
Total Documents1192
WOS Total Citations1216
SCIMAGO Total Citations4353
SCIMAGO SELF Citations354
Scopus Journal Rank0.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.11
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #141/1025
Percentile 86.24
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #390/1466
Percentile 73.40
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 153/317
Percentile 51.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 161/317
Percentile 49.21
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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