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Maine Policy Review

Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center Β· United States

ISSN1064-2587eISSN2643-959X
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’

Aims & Scope

Maine Policy Reviewprovides timely, independent analysis of public policy issues affecting Maine and/or the region. Articles with a national or international focus also are considered as long as their relevance to public policy formulation in Maine is clearly established by the author. Maine Policy Reviewis nonpartisan and encourages debate among its contributors. It is intended for a diverse audience, including state policymakers; government, business, and nonprofit leaders; students; and general readers with a broad interest in public policy. Many of its articles are based on some form of applied research or independent inquiry. Occasionally, the journal includes more technical or scientific articles. However, the journal’s philosophy is that articles must be understandable and informative to a diverse readership.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 50 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1064-2587 / 2643-959X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
21
27
2019
28
34
2020
30
25
2021
10
10
2022
54
49
2023
42
17
2024
53
8
2025
3
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Library Science and AdministrationAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryHealthcare Policy and ManagementFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthCoastal and Marine ManagementOrganic Food and AgricultureFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsICT Impact and PoliciesForest Management and PolicyGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Maine Policy Review

Is Maine Policy Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Maine Policy Review: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Maine Policy Review?

Maine Policy Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Maine Policy Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Maine Policy Review is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Maine Policy Review?

Maine Policy Reviewprovides timely, independent analysis of public policy issues affecting Maine and/or the region. Articles with a national or international focus also are considered as long as their relevance to public policy formulation in Maine is clearly established by the author. Maine Policy Reviewis nonpartisan and encourages debate among its contributors. It is intended for a diverse audience, including state policymakers; government, business, and nonprofit leaders; students; and general readers with a broad interest in public policy. Many of its articles are based on some form of ap

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref