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Top Journals in Public Administration


Check out the list of top journals in Public Administration. The list is ordered and ranked by Scopus Ranking. The category Public Administration falls under the area[s] Social Sciences. Submit your paper to a high-impact score journal and create the impact of your next piece of research.



Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

1. Administrative Science Quarterly


Administrative Science Quarterly is a journal published by Johnson School at Cornell University. This journal covers the area[s] related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 22. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 12.87, 201, and 16.555. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00018392, 19303815.

Impact Score: 12.87 h-Index: 201 SJR: 16.555 Overall Ranking: 22


2. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory


Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Marketing, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 512. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.47, 129, and 3.337. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14779803, 10531858.

Impact Score: 5.47 h-Index: 129 SJR: 3.337 Overall Ranking: 512


3. Public Administration Review


Public Administration Review is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Marketing, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 517. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 8.30, 163, and 3.311. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00333352, 15406210.

Impact Score: 8.30 h-Index: 163 SJR: 3.311 Overall Ranking: 517


4. Research and Politics


Research and Politics is a journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 757. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.27, 31, and 2.704. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20531680.

Impact Score: 2.27 h-Index: 31 SJR: 2.704 Overall Ranking: 757


5. Policy and Society


Policy and Society is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 992. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 10.46, 49, and 2.370. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14494035.

Impact Score: 10.46 h-Index: 49 SJR: 2.370 Overall Ranking: 992


6. Review of Public Personnel Administration


Review of Public Personnel Administration is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1039. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.75, 54, and 2.303. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0734371X.

Impact Score: 6.75 h-Index: 54 SJR: 2.303 Overall Ranking: 1039


7. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance


Perspectives on Public Management and Governance is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1099. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.88, 15, and 2.218. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23984910, 23984929.

Impact Score: 2.88 h-Index: 15 SJR: 2.218 Overall Ranking: 1099


8. Public Management Review


Public Management Review is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management Information Systems, Management of Technology and Innovation, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1135. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.54, 87, and 2.157. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14719037.

Impact Score: 6.54 h-Index: 87 SJR: 2.157 Overall Ranking: 1135


9. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management


Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is a journal published by Wiley-Liss Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 1188. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.20, 95, and 2.111. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 02768739, 15206688.

Impact Score: 2.20 h-Index: 95 SJR: 2.111 Overall Ranking: 1188


10. Policy Studies Journal


Policy Studies Journal is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 1352. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.31, 81, and 1.970. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0190292X, 15410072.

Impact Score: 4.31 h-Index: 81 SJR: 1.970 Overall Ranking: 1352


11. Journal of European Public Policy


Journal of European Public Policy is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 1411. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.49, 123, and 1.922. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14664429, 13501763.

Impact Score: 4.49 h-Index: 123 SJR: 1.922 Overall Ranking: 1411


12. Educational Administration Quarterly


Educational Administration Quarterly is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1454. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.98, 91, and 1.886. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0013161X, 15523519.

Impact Score: 4.98 h-Index: 91 SJR: 1.886 Overall Ranking: 1454


13. American Review of Public Administration


American Review of Public Administration is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Marketing, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 1648. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.25, 69, and 1.745. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15523357, 02750740.

Impact Score: 6.25 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.745 Overall Ranking: 1648


14. Criminology and Public Policy


Criminology and Public Policy is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Literature and Literary Theory, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1660. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.99, 42, and 1.737. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17459133, 15386473.

Impact Score: 4.99 h-Index: 42 SJR: 1.737 Overall Ranking: 1660


15. Policy Design and Practice


Policy Design and Practice is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 1761. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 7.00, 18, and 1.678. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 25741292.

Impact Score: 7.00 h-Index: 18 SJR: 1.678 Overall Ranking: 1761


16. Public Administration


Public Administration is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2012. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.61, 105, and 1.561. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14679299, 00333298.

Impact Score: 4.61 h-Index: 105 SJR: 1.561 Overall Ranking: 2012


17. Regulation and Governance


Regulation and Governance is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2271. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.64, 54, and 1.449. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17485983, 17485991.

Impact Score: 3.64 h-Index: 54 SJR: 1.449 Overall Ranking: 2271


18. Government and Opposition


Government and Opposition is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2357. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.51, 58, and 1.410. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0017257X, 14777053.

Impact Score: 3.51 h-Index: 58 SJR: 1.410 Overall Ranking: 2357


19. Governance


Governance is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Marketing, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2705. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.40, 88, and 1.305. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09521895, 14680491.

Impact Score: 3.40 h-Index: 88 SJR: 1.305 Overall Ranking: 2705


20. Policy and Politics


Policy and Politics is a journal published by Policy Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2734. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.29, 61, and 1.295. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 03055736, 14708442.

Impact Score: 5.29 h-Index: 61 SJR: 1.295 Overall Ranking: 2734


21. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences


Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences is a journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Social Psychology, etc. The rank of this journal is 2849. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.37, 31, and 1.263. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23727330, 23727322.

Impact Score: 4.37 h-Index: 31 SJR: 1.263 Overall Ranking: 2849


22. Policy Sciences


Policy Sciences is a journal published by Springer Netherlands. This journal covers the area[s] related to Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, Social Sciences (miscellaneous), Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 2876. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.04, 67, and 1.256. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00322687, 15730891.

Impact Score: 5.04 h-Index: 67 SJR: 1.256 Overall Ranking: 2876


23. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space


Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space is a journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous), Geography, Planning and Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 2883. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.03, 79, and 1.253. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23996552, 23996544.

Impact Score: 3.03 h-Index: 79 SJR: 1.253 Overall Ranking: 2883


24. Policy and Internet


Policy and Internet is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Science Applications, Health Policy, Health (social science), Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 2926. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.62, 38, and 1.240. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19442866.

Impact Score: 5.62 h-Index: 38 SJR: 1.240 Overall Ranking: 2926


25. Administration and Society


Administration and Society is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, etc. The rank of this journal is 2929. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.63, 72, and 1.238. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00953997, 15523039.

Impact Score: 2.63 h-Index: 72 SJR: 1.238 Overall Ranking: 2929


26. Human Resources for Health


Human Resources for Health is a journal published by BioMed Central Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, etc. The rank of this journal is 3064. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.58, 74, and 1.203. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14784491.

Impact Score: 4.58 h-Index: 74 SJR: 1.203 Overall Ranking: 3064


27. International Public Management Journal


International Public Management Journal is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business and International Management, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 3065. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.46, 53, and 1.203. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15593169, 10967494.

Impact Score: 3.46 h-Index: 53 SJR: 1.203 Overall Ranking: 3065


28. Information Technology for Development


Information Technology for Development is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Science Applications, Development, E-learning, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 3092. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.35, 46, and 1.196. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15540170, 02681102.

Impact Score: 6.35 h-Index: 46 SJR: 1.196 Overall Ranking: 3092


29. Administrative Theory and Praxis


Administrative Theory and Praxis is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business and International Management, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 3526. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.75, 14, and 1.112. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19490461, 10841806.

Impact Score: 4.75 h-Index: 14 SJR: 1.112 Overall Ranking: 3526


30. Public Performance & Management Review


Public Performance & Management Review is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 3547. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.47, 33, and 1.109. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15309576.

Impact Score: 3.47 h-Index: 33 SJR: 1.109 Overall Ranking: 3547


31. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis


Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 3741. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.00, 13, and 1.072. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 21522812, 21945888.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 13 SJR: 1.072 Overall Ranking: 3741


32. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management


Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 3742. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.28, 50, and 1.072. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14699508, 1360080X.

Impact Score: 3.28 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.072 Overall Ranking: 3742


33. Canadian Public Policy/ Analyse de Politiques


Canadian Public Policy/ Analyse de Politiques is a journal published by University of Toronto Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 3864. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.52, 38, and 1.054. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 03170861.

Impact Score: 3.52 h-Index: 38 SJR: 1.054 Overall Ranking: 3864


34. Public Personnel Management


Public Personnel Management is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 3889. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.23, 50, and 1.051. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00910260.

Impact Score: 4.23 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.051 Overall Ranking: 3889


35. Journal of Urban Management


Journal of Urban Management is a journal published by Elsevier BV. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geography, Planning and Development, Public Administration, Urban Studies, etc. The rank of this journal is 4018. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.14, 24, and 1.032. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 25890360, 22265856.

Impact Score: 6.14 h-Index: 24 SJR: 1.032 Overall Ranking: 4018


36. Globalizations


Globalizations is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), Geography, Planning and Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 4229. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.86, 48, and 0.997. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1474774X, 14747731.

Impact Score: 2.86 h-Index: 48 SJR: 0.997 Overall Ranking: 4229


37. International Review of Administrative Sciences


International Review of Administrative Sciences is a journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 4259. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.31, 65, and 0.993. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00208523, 14617226.

Impact Score: 3.31 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.993 Overall Ranking: 4259


38. Journal of Information Technology and Politics


Journal of Information Technology and Politics is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Science (miscellaneous), Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 4264. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.63, 46, and 0.992. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19331681, 1933169X.

Impact Score: 3.63 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.992 Overall Ranking: 4264


39. European Policy Analysis


European Policy Analysis is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Health Policy, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 4313. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.17, 17, and 0.985. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23806567.

Impact Score: 5.17 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.985 Overall Ranking: 4313


40. Journal of Educational Administration


Journal of Educational Administration is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 4385. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.26, 66, and 0.975. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09578234.

Impact Score: 2.26 h-Index: 66 SJR: 0.975 Overall Ranking: 4385


41. Social Policy and Administration


Social Policy and Administration is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Development, Public Administration, Social Work, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 4682. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.08, 70, and 0.937. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01445596, 14679515.

Impact Score: 4.08 h-Index: 70 SJR: 0.937 Overall Ranking: 4682


42. Area Development and Policy


Area Development and Policy is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geography, Planning and Development, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Urban Studies, etc. The rank of this journal is 4823. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.11, 19, and 0.919. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23792957.

Impact Score: 3.11 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.919 Overall Ranking: 4823


43. Public Policy and Administration


Public Policy and Administration is a journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 4856. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.10, 44, and 0.916. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09520767, 17494192.

Impact Score: 6.10 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.916 Overall Ranking: 4856


44. Voluntas


Voluntas is a journal published by Springer New York. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business and International Management, Geography, Planning and Development, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 5007. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.04, 60, and 0.898. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09578765, 15737888.

Impact Score: 3.04 h-Index: 60 SJR: 0.898 Overall Ranking: 5007


45. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice


Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 5018. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.12, 31, and 0.897. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13876988, 15725448.

Impact Score: 4.12 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.897 Overall Ranking: 5018


46. Journal of Social Policy


Journal of Social Policy is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, Social Sciences (miscellaneous), Social Work, etc. The rank of this journal is 5098. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.22, 74, and 0.887. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14697823, 00472794.

Impact Score: 2.22 h-Index: 74 SJR: 0.887 Overall Ranking: 5098


47. Journal of Public Relations Research


Journal of Public Relations Research is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 5349. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.38, 59, and 0.861. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1062726X, 1532754X.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 59 SJR: 0.861 Overall Ranking: 5349


48. Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management


Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Finance, Public Administration, Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 5582. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.46, 19, and 0.838. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 10963367, 19451814.

Impact Score: 4.46 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.838 Overall Ranking: 5582


49. Risk, Hazards and Crisis in Public Policy


Risk, Hazards and Crisis in Public Policy is a journal published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 5585. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.38, 15, and 0.838. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19444079.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.838 Overall Ranking: 5585


50. Journal of Chinese Governance


Journal of Chinese Governance is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 5798. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.81, 15, and 0.816. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23812354, 23812346.

Impact Score: 3.81 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.816 Overall Ranking: 5798


51. Project Leadership and Society


Project Leadership and Society is a journal published by Elsevier Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous), Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 6472. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.82, 7, and 0.754. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 26667215.

Impact Score: 4.82 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.754 Overall Ranking: 6472


52. Journal of Public Policy


Journal of Public Policy is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 6489. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.29, 54, and 0.752. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14697815, 0143814X.

Impact Score: 2.29 h-Index: 54 SJR: 0.752 Overall Ranking: 6489


53. Yale journal on regulation


Yale journal on regulation is a journal published by Yale Journal on Regulation. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 6502. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.22, 8, and 0.751. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 07419457.

Impact Score: 1.22 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.751 Overall Ranking: 6502


54. Contemporary Economic Policy


Contemporary Economic Policy is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 6663. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.56, 56, and 0.737. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14657287, 10743529.

Impact Score: 1.56 h-Index: 56 SJR: 0.737 Overall Ranking: 6663


55. Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration


Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7187. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.30, 24, and 0.693. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17574331, 17574323.

Impact Score: 5.30 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.693 Overall Ranking: 7187


56. International Journal of Public Administration


International Journal of Public Administration is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business and International Management, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7220. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.44, 52, and 0.691. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15324265, 01900692.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.691 Overall Ranking: 7220


57. Review of Policy Research


Review of Policy Research is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geography, Planning and Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7376. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.14, 52, and 0.681. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1541132X, 15411338.

Impact Score: 2.14 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.681 Overall Ranking: 7376


58. Public Money and Management


Public Money and Management is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Accounting, Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Finance, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7557. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.44, 55, and 0.667. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14679302, 09540962.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.667 Overall Ranking: 7557


59. Frontiers of Business Research in China


Frontiers of Business Research in China is a journal published by Higher Education Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7653. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.47, 18, and 0.661. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 16737326, 16737431.

Impact Score: 5.47 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.661 Overall Ranking: 7653


60. Education Inquiry


Education Inquiry is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7726. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.62, 23, and 0.656. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20004508.

Impact Score: 2.62 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.656 Overall Ranking: 7726


61. Journal of Library Administration


Journal of Library Administration is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Library and Information Sciences, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7807. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.65, 31, and 0.651. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01930826.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.651 Overall Ranking: 7807


62. International Journal of Public Sector Management


International Journal of Public Sector Management is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Geography, Planning and Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 7877. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.86, 65, and 0.646. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09513558.

Impact Score: 2.86 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.646 Overall Ranking: 7877


63. Australian Journal of Public Administration


Australian Journal of Public Administration is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8022. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.44, 48, and 0.635. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14678500, 03136647.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 48 SJR: 0.635 Overall Ranking: 8022


64. Policing


Policing is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8106. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.99, 55, and 0.630. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1363951X.

Impact Score: 1.99 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.630 Overall Ranking: 8106


65. Education Sciences


Education Sciences is a journal published by MDPI AG. This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Science Applications, Computer Science (miscellaneous), Developmental and Educational Psychology, Education, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8505. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.66, 40, and 0.605. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 22277102.

Impact Score: 3.66 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.605 Overall Ranking: 8505


66. Politics and Governance


Politics and Governance is a journal published by Cogitatio Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8545. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.05, 28, and 0.603. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 21832463.

Impact Score: 2.05 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.603 Overall Ranking: 8545


67. Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences


Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business and International Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, Marketing, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8548. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.65, 55, and 0.602. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19364490, 08250383.

Impact Score: 2.65 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.602 Overall Ranking: 8548


68. Presidential Studies Quarterly


Presidential Studies Quarterly is a journal published by Center for the Study of the Presidency. This journal covers the area[s] related to History, Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8690. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.01, 10, and 0.594. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 03604918.

Impact Score: 1.01 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.594 Overall Ranking: 8690


69. Nonprofit Policy Forum


Nonprofit Policy Forum is a journal published by de Gruyter. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8752. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.40, 14, and 0.590. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 21543348.

Impact Score: 1.40 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.590 Overall Ranking: 8752


70. Journal of Public Procurement


Journal of Public Procurement is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8773. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.95, 20, and 0.588. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15350118, 21506930.

Impact Score: 2.95 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.588 Overall Ranking: 8773


71. Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy


Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Science Applications, E-learning, Information Systems and Management, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8825. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.40, 43, and 0.585. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17506166.

Impact Score: 3.40 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.585 Overall Ranking: 8825


72. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies


Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 8829. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.65, 25, and 0.584. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20502680.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.584 Overall Ranking: 8829


73. Frontiers in Political Science


Frontiers in Political Science is a journal published by Frontiers Media S.A.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, Safety Research, etc. The rank of this journal is 8930. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.54, 10, and 0.578. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 26733145.

Impact Score: 2.54 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.578 Overall Ranking: 8930


74. Journal of Public Affairs Education


Journal of Public Affairs Education is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 8938. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.21, 28, and 0.578. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23289643, 15236803.

Impact Score: 2.21 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.578 Overall Ranking: 8938


75. Science and Public Policy


Science and Public Policy is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geography, Planning and Development, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9115. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.52, 75, and 0.568. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 03023427, 14715430.

Impact Score: 2.52 h-Index: 75 SJR: 0.568 Overall Ranking: 9115


76. Journal of Public Affairs


Journal of Public Affairs is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9219. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.15, 33, and 0.562. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14791854, 14723891.

Impact Score: 4.15 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.562 Overall Ranking: 9219


77. Journal of Education and Work


Journal of Education and Work is a journal published by Brill Academic Publishers. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9268. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.93, 43, and 0.558. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13639080, 14699435.

Impact Score: 1.93 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.558 Overall Ranking: 9268


78. Digital Government: Research and Practice


Digital Government: Research and Practice is a journal published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). This journal covers the area[s] related to Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Science Applications, Information Systems, Public Administration, Software, etc. The rank of this journal is 9329. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.12, 12, and 0.554. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 26390175.

Impact Score: 3.12 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.554 Overall Ranking: 9329


79. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration


Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9344. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.52, 18, and 0.553. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23276665, 23276673.

Impact Score: 2.52 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.553 Overall Ranking: 9344


80. Public Budgeting and Finance


Public Budgeting and Finance is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9583. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.17, 36, and 0.541. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 02751100.

Impact Score: 1.17 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.541 Overall Ranking: 9583


81. Public Administration and Development


Public Administration and Development is a journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Development, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 9714. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.15, 50, and 0.535. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 02712075, 1099162X.

Impact Score: 2.15 h-Index: 50 SJR: 0.535 Overall Ranking: 9714


82. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities


Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is a journal published by Frontiers Media S.A.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Urban Studies, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, etc. The rank of this journal is 9875. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.68, 13, and 0.526. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 26249634.

Impact Score: 2.68 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.526 Overall Ranking: 9875


83. Information Polity


Information Polity is a journal published by IOS Press BV. This journal covers the area[s] related to Communication, Geography, Planning and Development, Information Systems, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 10314. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.67, 40, and 0.501. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 18758754, 15701255.

Impact Score: 1.67 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.501 Overall Ranking: 10314


84. Publius


Publius is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 10322. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.98, 44, and 0.501. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17477107, 00485950.

Impact Score: 1.98 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.501 Overall Ranking: 10322


85. Public Integrity


Public Integrity is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Philosophy, Business and International Management, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 10401. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.44, 25, and 0.496. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15580989, 10999922.

Impact Score: 1.44 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.496 Overall Ranking: 10401


86. Human Service Organizations Management, Leadership and Governance


Human Service Organizations Management, Leadership and Governance is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Health (social science), Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 10682. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.45, 22, and 0.481. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 2330314X, 23303131.

Impact Score: 1.45 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.481 Overall Ranking: 10682


87. Administratie si Management Public


Administratie si Management Public is a journal published by Academy of Economic Studies from Bucharest. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 10739. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.05, 18, and 0.478. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15839583, 25596489.

Impact Score: 3.05 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.478 Overall Ranking: 10739


88. Journal of Data and Information Science


Journal of Data and Information Science is a journal published by De Gruyter Open Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Information Systems and Management, Library and Information Sciences, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 11802. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.59, 16, and 0.431. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 2096157X.

Impact Score: 1.59 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.431 Overall Ranking: 11802


89. Critical Policy Studies


Critical Policy Studies is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 11936. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.69, 36, and 0.424. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19460171, 1946018X.

Impact Score: 1.69 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.424 Overall Ranking: 11936


90. Public Works Management and Policy


Public Works Management and Policy is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 11970. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.44, 28, and 0.423. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1087724X.

Impact Score: 1.44 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.423 Overall Ranking: 11970


91. International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior


International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Applied Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, etc. The rank of this journal is 12183. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.03, 11, and 0.413. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 10934537.

Impact Score: 2.03 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.413 Overall Ranking: 12183


92. Teaching Public Administration


Teaching Public Administration is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Education, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 12218. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.52, 12, and 0.412. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01447394, 20478720.

Impact Score: 1.52 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.412 Overall Ranking: 12218


93. Administrative Law Review


Administrative Law Review is a journal published by American Bar Association. This journal covers the area[s] related to Law, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 12313. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.00, 31, and 0.407. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00018368.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.407 Overall Ranking: 12313


94. Rivista Italiana di Politiche Pubbliche


Rivista Italiana di Politiche Pubbliche is a journal published by Societa Editrice Il Mulino. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 12681. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.28, 8, and 0.392. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17221137.

Impact Score: 1.28 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.392 Overall Ranking: 12681


95. Revista de Administracao Publica


Revista de Administracao Publica is a journal published by Fundacao Getulio Vargas. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 12787. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.65, 21, and 0.388. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19823134, 00347612.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.388 Overall Ranking: 12787


96. Statistics and Public Policy


Statistics and Public Policy is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Probability, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, etc. The rank of this journal is 12852. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.25, 13, and 0.385. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 2330443X.

Impact Score: 2.25 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.385 Overall Ranking: 12852


97. Revista de Ciencias Sociales


Revista de Ciencias Sociales is a journal published by Universidad del Zulia. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Social Sciences (miscellaneous), etc. The rank of this journal is 13081. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.85, 18, and 0.375. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13159518.

Impact Score: 1.85 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.375 Overall Ranking: 13081


98. Politics and the Life Sciences


Politics and the Life Sciences is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Administration, Social Sciences (miscellaneous), Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 13123. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.19, 22, and 0.373. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14715457, 07309384.

Impact Score: 1.19 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.373 Overall Ranking: 13123


99. Journal of Asian Public Policy


Journal of Asian Public Policy is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 13193. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.42, 16, and 0.370. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17516242, 17516234.

Impact Score: 1.42 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.370 Overall Ranking: 13193


100. International Social Security Review


International Social Security Review is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous), Sociology and Political Science, Public Administration, etc. The rank of this journal is 13322. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.18, 31, and 0.365. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 0020871X, 1468246X.

Impact Score: 1.18 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.365 Overall Ranking: 13322




Summary


When you are writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Public Administration, it is essential to mention and cite the research paper from a high-ranked journal because it demonstrates your credibility and reliability.

Moreover, submit your research findings, whether theoretical or practical, to a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.

For all these purposes, here we present the list of Top 5, 10, 20, and 100 Journals in Public Administration so that you can make a wise decision. >