Evaluation is a leading academic journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, specializing in the fields of Development and Sociology and Political Science. Established in 1995 and continuing through 2024, this journal is renowned for its commitment to advancing knowledge through rigorous peer-reviewed research. With an impressive impact factor endorsed by its Q2 category ranking in Development and Q1 category ranking in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, Evaluation serves as an essential platform for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners seeking to explore the complexities of evaluation processes within societal contexts. Although the journal operates under a traditional access model, the depth and relevance of its articles ensure it remains a critical resource in the academic community. By positioning itself at the intersection of development studies and social sciences, Evaluation not only promotes dialogue but also informs practices that influence social change, making it a vital resource for anyone dedicated to understanding and improving societal outcomes.

Evidence & Policy is a leading academic journal published by Policy Press, focusing on the intersection of evidence-based research and public policy. With an ISSN of 1744-2648 and an E-ISSN of 1744-2656, this journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating research across various fields, including Cardiology, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Social Sciences. Notably recognized in the 2023 category quartiles as Q2 in several pivotal health categories and Q1 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous), it demonstrates significant impact and reach within the academic community, evidenced by its SCOPUS rank of 73/604 in Social Sciences, placing it in the 87th percentile. Although not open access, the journal plays an essential role in fostering dialogue between researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, contributing to informed decision-making processes grounded in robust evidence. Whether you are a researcher aiming to publish groundbreaking studies or a professional seeking to stay informed on the latest policy debates, Evidence & Policy remains an indispensable resource.

GOVERNANCE - AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF POLICY ADMINISTRATION AND INSTITUTIONS is a premier academic journal published by Wiley, based in the United Kingdom, with an esteemed history from 1988 to 2024. Recognized for its high-impact contributions, this journal holds a Q1 ranking in key categories such as Marketing, Public Administration, and Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its significance in shaping contemporary discourse across multiple disciplines. The journal, identified by the ISSN 0952-1895 and E-ISSN 1468-0491, is renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles that advance knowledge and practice in governance, public policy, and institutional dynamics. Although it operates under a subscription model, researchers and practitioners interested in the intersection of policy and administration will find a wealth of insights that foster academic and professional development. With a Scopus ranking placing it among the top journals in Sociology and Political Science and Public Administration, GOVERNANCE continues to be an essential resource for those dedicated to enhancing policy frameworks and administrative efficacy globally.

The Australian Journal of Political Science is a premier academic publication dedicated to the rigorous study and exploration of political phenomena, governance, and public policy, serving as a vital platform for scholarly exchange within the field. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this influential journal, with an ISSN of 1036-1146 and an E-ISSN of 1363-030X, has been a cornerstone of political science research since its inception in 1990, with the ongoing contribution to scholarship up until 2024. With a prestigious Q2 ranking in both Sociology and Political Science and an impressive Scopus rank of #522 out of 1466, the journal occupies a significant position within the academic community, boasting a 64th percentile ranking in these categories. The journal publishes original research articles that advance theoretical and empirical understanding, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students eager to engage with contemporary political issues. As a non-open access journal, it ensures that high-level research reaches a discerning audience while upholding the rigorous standards expected of a leading academic publication.

NONPROFIT AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR QUARTERLY is a distinguished journal, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, that focuses on the dynamic fields of nonprofit organizations and voluntary sector research. With an impressive impact factor and designated as Q1 in the Social Sciences category, this journal ranks in the top 8% of its field, underscoring its critical role in shaping contemporary discussions and research within the social sciences arena. The journal provides a platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to explore innovative research and practical applications surrounding nonprofit management, policy implications, and the impact of voluntary organizations on society. With publications spanning from 1972 to 2024, it continues to serve as a pivotal resource for those interested in advancing knowledge and understanding of the voluntary sector. Its commitment to rigorous academic standards and contributions to social equity makes it an essential reading for anyone dedicated to nonprofit and social studies.

Canadian Public Administration - Administration Publique du Canada, an esteemed journal published by Wiley, has been a cornerstone in the field of public administration since its inception in 1958. With an ISSN of 0008-4840 and an E-ISSN of 1754-7121, this journal explores critical issues in public governance, policy analysis, and administrative theory, attracting contributions from leading scholars and practitioners alike. It boasts a notable Standing in both the Q2 Quartile of Public Administration and Sociology & Political Science categories, signifying its significant influence within academic circles, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings. The journal does not currently offer Open Access, allowing for curated and in-depth scholarly debate and analysis. Addressing diverse topics relevant to public policy and administration, it serves as an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of effective governance and organizational dynamics in a public sector context. As it approaches its convergence of years extending to 2024, Canadian Public Administration remains vital in shaping contemporary discourse on administrative practices in Canada and beyond.

Chinese Public Administration Review (CPAR), published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a pivotal journal dedicated to advancing the field of public administration and governance in China and beyond. With an ISSN of 1539-6754 and an E-ISSN of 2573-1483, CPAR serves as an essential platform for scholars and practitioners, focusing on critical issues, research findings, and theoretical advancements within the realms of political science and international relations. Since its inception, the journal has evolved, covering a range of pertinent topics from 2002 to 2009, and again from 2011, and from 2016 to 2024, reflecting the dynamic nature of public administration studies. Notably ranked in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles for Political Science and Public Administration, respectively, CPAR maintains a respectable presence in the academic community, with Scopus rankings indicating its increasing relevance. By fostering access to cutting-edge research and analysis, CPAR aims to bridge gaps in knowledge, encourage dialogue, and support the development of effective governmental policies and frameworks necessary for sustainable public administration globally.

Nonprofit Policy Forum, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH, is a distinguished open-access journal that has been a vital platform for scholarly discourse since its establishment in 2010. With an ISSN of 2194-6035 and an E-ISSN of 2154-3348, this journal focuses on the intersection of nonprofit governance, policy analysis, and social impact, providing critical insights and empirical research that inform practice and policy in the nonprofit sector today. Positioned within the Q2 category in both Economics and Econometrics and Public Administration, and achieving a Q1 ranking in Sociology and Political Science, the journal reflects its significant contribution to these fields. It is especially noteworthy that the journal has maintained an open-access model since 2018, ensuring that research is accessible to a global audience, thereby enhancing its dissemination and impact. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and practice, Nonprofit Policy Forum is an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the evolving landscape of nonprofit policy.

China Nonprofit Review, published by TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY PRESS, serves as an essential platform for the dissemination of research and discussion surrounding the nonprofit sector in China and its global implications. With its ISSN 1876-5092 and E-ISSN 1876-5149, this journal covers a wide spectrum of topics relevant to the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Political Science, though it features a Category Quartile ranking of Q4 across various disciplines as of 2023. Despite its nascent stages in a competitive landscape, the journal seeks to elevate the discourse around nonprofit management and policy by enriching the academic community with original research and critical analyses. Researchers, professionals, and students can benefit from the insights into the evolving challenges and innovations within the nonprofit realm, fostering an understanding that transcends borders. As the nonprofit landscape continues to expand and adapt, China Nonprofit Review is positioned to contribute significantly to scholarly conversations and practical applications in this dynamic and impactful field.

Journal of Contemporary China, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that addresses critical issues concerning contemporary Chinese society, politics, and its role in global dynamics. With an ISSN of 1067-0564 and an E-ISSN of 1469-9400, it stands as a leading platform for scholarly research since its inception in 1992. Recognized for its high impact, the journal ranks in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines including Development and Political Science, showcasing its relevance and influence in shaping discourse around China. As of 2023, it occupies notable positions in Scopus rankings within Social Sciences, placing it in the 91st percentile for Political Science and International Relations. The journal offers an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in uncovering the complexities of China's evolving landscape, making it a vital reference for academic study and policy formulation.