Home›Search›International Journal of Public Opinion Research

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN1471-6909

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

0.794

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.016

Total Works

1,510

Total Citations

31,054

2yr Mean Citedness

1.85

Free JIF alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on public opinion, focusing on the formation, measurement, and influence of attitudes and beliefs across various societal and political contexts. Articles examine how factors such as media consumption, social media, political events, and demographic characteristics shape public opinion, and explore the implications for political participation, policy preferences, and democratic norms. The research often involves survey data, experimental designs, and computational methods to analyze public sentiment and its relationship with media and political processes.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,510

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1471-6909

✅

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?

N/A

❌

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.

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

CommunicationPolitical Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Media and PoliticsElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationSocial and Intergroup PsychologyMedia Studies and CommunicationMedia Influence and PoliticsClimate Change Communication and PerceptionSurvey Methodology and NonresponseMisinformation and Its ImpactsHuman auditory perception and evaluationOpinion Dynamics and Social Influence