Canadian Journal of Political Science-Revue Canadienne De Science Politique
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52 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
This journal provides original research articles, notes, commentaries, review articles, and book reviews in all areas of political science, including but not limited to: the history of political thought; contemporary political theory; international relations and foreign policy; governmental institutions and processes; political behaviour; public administration and public policy; and women and politics. In addition, the Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique is the primary forum for innovative research on all facets of Canadian politics and government as well as the principal outlet for Canadian political science scholarship. Submissions are accepted in English and in French.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE
POLITICAL SCIENCE
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisCanadian Journal of Political Science-Revue Canadienne De Science Politique (ISSN: 0008-4239) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of POLITICAL SCIENCE, published by Cambridge University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.754 (Q1), an H-index of 52.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 58 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,415 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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