Party Politics
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Social Sciences
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Sociology and Political Science
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.930
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
98
Citations / Doc (2yr)
3.62
Total Docs. (latest)
134
Total Citations (3yr)
1,102
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
13540688, 14603683
Coverage
1995-2026
Journal Rank
#1,551
Subject Categories
Sociology and Political Science
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Political parties are intrinsic to every democratic political system, and with the dramatic changes that regularly sweep the political landscape, the study of their function and form is one of the most dynamic areas within contemporary scholarship.
Party Politics is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study of this integral component within political science.
This major international journal provides a forum for the analysis of political parties, including their historical development, structure, policy programmes, ideology, electoral and campaign strategies, and their role within the various national and international political systems of which they are a part.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 134 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 271 |
| Total Refs. | 8,045 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,102 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 270 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 3.62 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 60.04 |
| % Female | 26.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Party Politics?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Party Politics has an SJR of 1.930 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Party Politics?
Party Politics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.930 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Party Politics?
The H-index of Party Politics is 98, meaning 98 of its articles have each been cited at least 98 times.
Is Party Politics indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Party Politics is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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