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Policy Sciences

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Policy Sciences
DisciplinePublic policy
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMichael P. Howlett
Publication details
History1970–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
3.023 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Policy Sci.
Indexing
ISSN0032-2687 (print)
1573-0891 (web)
LCCN79023541
JSTOR00322687
OCLC no.905451440
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Policy Sciences is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering issues and practices in the policy studies. It was established in 1970 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the Society of Policy Scientists. The editor-in-chief is Michael P. Howlett (Simon Fraser University).

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 3.023, ranking it ninth out of 57 journals in the category "Planning and Development",[4] seventh out of 47 journals in the category "Public Administration",[5] and fifth out of 98 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary".[6]

Editors-in-chief

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The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief of the journal:

Harold Lasswell Prize

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Since 1984, the association has awarded the Harold Lasswell Memorial Prize for the best article published in the current volume of the journal. The prize selection committee usually is drawn from the editorial board and Springer Science+Business Media underwrites all expenses related to the prize.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  2. ^ "Content/Database Overview - GEOBASE Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  3. ^ "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  4. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Planning and Development". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.
  5. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Public Administration". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.
  6. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.
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