Journal details
POLITICAL STUDIES
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD · ISSN 0032-3217 · eISSN 1467-9248
SSCIScopusPubMed
Overview
POLITICAL STUDIES is a International Relations · Political Science journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD (England). Use this page to check its impact factor, JCR quartile, CAS zone and indexing before you submit. Always confirm the scope, APC and policies on the journal's official website.
Publication output
2026: 37 articles · 2025: 87 articles · 2024: 77 articles. Source: OpenAlex open data.
FAQ
What is the impact factor of POLITICAL STUDIES?
The impact factor recorded for POLITICAL STUDIES is 2.8 (2025 JCR release), JCR quartile Q1.
What is the CAS zone (Chinese Academy of Sciences ranking) of POLITICAL STUDIES?
POLITICAL STUDIES is listed in CAS Zone 2 and marked as a TOP journal.
Which databases index POLITICAL STUDIES?
POLITICAL STUDIES is indexed in SSCI, Scopus, PubMed. Confirm on the journal website and the database itself before submitting.