What is the Impact Factor of Austrian Journal of Political Science?

The journal Austrian Journal of Political Science is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Austrian Journal of Political Science indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Austrian Journal of Political Science is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.102 (Q4) and an H-index of 12.

Who publishes Austrian Journal of Political Science and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Austrian Journal of Political Science is published by Innsbruck University Press. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q4SCImago #30,522Diamond OAHybrid

Austrian Journal of Political Science

Identifier (ISSN):2313-5433(Print)

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Publisher:Innsbruck University Press

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2022–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Austrian Journal of Political Science

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.102

#30,522

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

12 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

6articles/year

13.33% Gold OA•94.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Austrian Journal of Political Science (OZP) is a peer-reviewed journal. Articles from all areas of political science are welcome, including any approach or method. Contributions from other fields and disciplines are also welcome, as long as they show a genuine interest in political issues. While the journal has a focus on issues concerning Austria and Central Europe, it also accepts articles that address, entirely or in part, other topics/other polities.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science87.1%Philosophy75.8%Art68.9%Humanities66.2%

Primary Research Areas

Political Science

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2025Latest

IF0.2

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF0.2

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF0.9

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2022

IF0.538

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2021

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Articles / Year16

Total Citations43

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0.2	—	—
2024	0.2	—	—
2023	0.9	—	—
2022	0.538	—	—
2021	—	16	43
2020	—	17	28
2019	—	26	102
2018	—	21	63
2017	—	40	441
2016	—	19	72
2015	—	29	128
2014	—	2	28

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #30,522Scopus Q4Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2015-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.102

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.06

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2

3-Year Documents19

Citable Documents19

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate0.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区POLITICAL SCIENCE

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Austrian Journal of Political Science (ISSN: 2313-5433) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of POLITICAL SCIENCE, published by Innsbruck University Press in Austria. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.102 (Q4), an H-index of 12.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 6 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.