PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT

metrics 2024

Illuminating pathways to effective governance.

Introduction

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT is a prestigious journal published by WILEY, focusing on the intersection of public administration and development studies. Since its inception in 1981, the journal has served as a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, fostering discourse among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers. With an impressive impact factor that places it in the Q2 category for both Development and Public Administration, it ranks #97 out of 306 in Development and #86 out of 232 in Public Administration according to Scopus metrics, underscoring its significant influence in the social sciences. The journal operates under traditional access models, ensuring high-quality peer-reviewed content is available to its audience. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and practical applications in governance and rural development, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT continues to be an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to improving public services and enhancing developmental outcomes globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index53
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life11.90
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.76
Total Documents770
WOS Total Citations1171
SCIMAGO Total Citations2767
SCIMAGO SELF Citations496
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.75
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.70

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Development in Social Sciences
Rank #97/306
Percentile 68.30
Quartile Q2
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #86/232
Percentile 62.93
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 18/63
Percentile 72.20
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 28/91
Percentile 69.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 21/63
Percentile 66.67
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 47/91
Percentile 48.35
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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