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Parliamentary Affairs

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN1460-2482
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.924
H-Index
80
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.231
Total Works
5,419
Total Citations
40,242
2yr Mean Citedness
1.46
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the functioning of parliaments and legislative bodies, including parliamentary procedures, the behavior of elected representatives, and the relationship between parliaments and citizens. It analyzes legislative processes, party dynamics within parliaments, and the impact of parliamentary actions on public perception and democratic inclusivity. The journal also explores institutional reforms, electoral systems, and the role of expertise and citizen engagement in parliamentary democracy.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications5,419
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1460-2482
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

LawQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political and Economic history of UK and USPolitical Systems and GovernanceElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationIrish and British StudiesCommonwealth, Australian Politics and FederalismLegal case studies and regulationsScottish History and National IdentityHistorical and Contemporary Political DynamicsSocial Policy and Reform StudiesGender Politics and Representation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref