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Politologicky Casopis

International Institute of Political Science and the Masaryk University Press Β· Czech Republic Β· Est. 1994

ISSN1211-3247eISSN1805-9503
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total78
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.372
H-Indexi
21
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
435
Total Citationsi
1,503
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.65
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal provides a platform for presenting the outcomes of original political science research and thus significantly contributes to political science as a scholarly discipline and its establishment among other social sciences. The journal publishes articles, reviews, review essays, and information on events in the political science community. The topics cover the areas of political philosophy and theory, comparative political science, political sociology, policy analysis, European studies, international relations and security studies. The journal focuses mainly on European affairs, with a special regard to the region of Central and Eastern Europe.

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1994
Frequency3 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications435
Publisher OrgInternational Institute of Political Science of Masaryk University
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY 4.0
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 Β· 58%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
International Institute of Political Science and the Masaryk University Press
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1211-3247 / 1805-9503
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
double-blind 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)?
N/A
βœ…
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
17
76
2019
25
143
2020
18
61
2021
22
38
2022
15
15
2023
10
15
2024
17
9
2025
10
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Eastern European Communism and ReformsEducation, Psychology, and Social ResearchPopulism, Right-Wing MovementsEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceTaxation and Legal IssuesEuropean Politics and SecurityElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationEuropean Law and MigrationEuropean and International Law StudiesSocial Media and Politics

Frequently asked questions about Politologicky Casopis

Is Politologicky Casopis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Politologicky Casopis: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Politologicky Casopis?

Politologicky Casopis is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.65.

Is Politologicky Casopis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Politologicky Casopis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Politologicky Casopis?

The journal provides a platform for presenting the outcomes of original political science research and thus significantly contributes to political science as a scholarly discipline and its establishment among other social sciences. The journal publishes articles, reviews, review essays, and information on events in the political science community. The topics cover the areas of political philosophy and theory, comparative political science, political sociology, policy analysis, European studies, international relations and security studies. The journal focuses mainly on European affairs, with a

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref