Public Policy and Administration

metrics 2024

Elevating scholarship in Public Administration and Sociology.

Introduction

Public Policy and Administration, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, stands as a leading academic journal in the realms of Public Administration and Sociology, exemplified by its impressive Q1 ranking in both fields for 2023. With an ISSN of 0952-0767 and an E-ISSN of 1749-4192, this esteemed journal provides a pivotal platform for researchers, practitioners, and students alike to explore and disseminate cutting-edge research and innovative analysis pertaining to public policy frameworks and administrative practices. The journal has maintained its relevance since its inception in 1986, and its commitment to high-quality scholarship is reflected in its Scopus rankings—#6 in Public Administration and #26 in Sociology and Political Science, both boasting prestigious percentiles above the 97th. Though it operates on a traditional subscription model without Open Access options, its content is pivotal for those engaged in the ever-evolving discourse of governance and public management. Located in the United Kingdom at 1 Olivers Yard, 55 City Road, London EC1Y 1SP, England, Public Policy and Administration continues to serve as an essential resource for advancing knowledge and practice in public governance.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.15
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence1.13
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.40
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI1.19
Total Documents610
WOS Total Citations1010
SCIMAGO Total Citations2354
SCIMAGO SELF Citations135
Scopus Journal Rank1.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.59
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.60
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.63

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #26/1466
Percentile 98.23
Quartile Q1
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #6/232
Percentile 97.41
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 22/91
Percentile 76.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 22/91
Percentile 75.82
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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