Perspectives on Political Science

Aims & Scope

Perspectives on Political Science has published leading scholars in political philosophy and featured fascinating symposia on topics ranging from Shakespeare to liberal education to the political dimension of American architecture.

Our journal features a judicious mix of symposia and unsolicited articles, presenting the perspectives of established and widely published scholars, as well as the fresh views of promising newcomers.

This highly acclaimed journal offers a theoretical and deeply political perspective to classic texts in subject areas including: Political philosophy- Literature- Popular culture- Issues in public policy- Religion- Constitutional law- Public policy.

Perspectives on Political Science has also published symposia on the work of the best thinkers of our time, such as Joseph Cropsey, Mark Blitz, and Catherine Zuckert.

In addition, it includes long, thoughtful, and often provocative book reviews.

Perspectives on Political Science does not accept responsibility for views expressed in articles, reviews, and other contributions that appear in its pages.

It provides opportunities for the publication of materials that may represent divergent ideas, judgments, and opinions.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.104

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	9

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	29295

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	8

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Rebirth of Political Socialization

  Citation: 165

  Authors: Richard G., Mary A.

• Refraining the Meaning of “Political” in Research with Adolescents

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Constance, Leslie S.

• New Directions for Political Socialization Research: Thoughts and Suggestions

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Roberta S.

• Psychological Theory as a Basis for Political Socialization Research: Individuals' Construction of Knowledge

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Judith

• What Student Evaluations Teach

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Michael

• Local Roots of Constitutionalism

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Filippo

• The Invisible Dance: The Supreme Court and the Press

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Richard, Vincent James

• “Man Simply”: Excavating Tocqueville's Conception of Human Nature

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Alexander

• Humility and Greatness of Soul

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Mary M.

• Revitalizing Political Socialization Research: An Introduction to the Symposium

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Mary A.

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