The Journal of Politics

Published by University of Chicago Press

Abbrev: J. Polit.
ISSN 0022-3816EISSN 1468-2508
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • SSCI
  • Scilit
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
12,211
2025 journal articles
241
Subject
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Economics
  • Communication Studies
  • Human Geography
  • Law & Legal Studies

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Political Science & International Relations
1,085
Economics
412
Law & Legal Studies
172
Communication Studies
167
Human Geography
151
Sociology
134
Psychiatry & Psychology
132
Philosophy
103
Modern History
90
Contemporary History
80

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
United States
663
United Kingdom
72
Germany
36
Canada
24
Switzerland
19
Denmark
17
Italy
15
Sweden
15
Australia
14
Norway
13

Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
1,141
Total Publications
247
Average Citations
4.62
Cited Publications
209
Cited Publications %
84.6%
Self Citations
24
Self Citations %
2.1%

Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
1044
I3/N
3.61
h5_index
51
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
3.29

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
4
Med
7
Q3
16
99%
54.6
Max
90

Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

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