Public Administration and Policy-An Asia-Pacific Journal

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Governance in the Asia-Pacific.

Introduction

Public Administration and Policy-An Asia-Pacific Journal is a distinguished academic journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd that focuses on the pivotal role of public administration and policy within the Asia-Pacific region. With an ISSN of 1727-2645 and E-ISSN 2517-679X, this open-access journal has been instrumental in disseminating high-quality research since its transition to open access in 2018. The journal occupies a significant position within its field, currently holding Q3 quartile status in categories such as Geography, Planning and Development, Health (Social Science), and Public Administration, while achieving Q2 in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023. Its Scopus rankings reflect its growing impact, showcasing its relevance and commitment to exploring critical issues in public administration across various social sciences. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students, the journal serves as an essential resource for those looking to advance their understanding of public policy dynamics and administrative practices in the Asia-Pacific context. With a converged publication timeline from 2018 to 2024, it remains dedicated to shaping the discourse in public administration and policy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.29
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index10
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life3.40
Citing Half Life5.30
JCI0.46
Total Documents136
WOS Total Citations138
SCIMAGO Total Citations328
SCIMAGO SELF Citations19
Scopus Journal Rank0.29
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.74

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #464/1466
Percentile 68.35
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #346/821
Percentile 57.86
Quartile Q2
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #177/371
Percentile 52.29
Quartile Q2
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #115/232
Percentile 50.43
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 164/317
Percentile 48.40
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 62/91
Percentile 32.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 207/317
Percentile 34.70
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 65/91
Percentile 28.57
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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