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Public Management Review

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1471-9037eISSN1471-9045

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

2.54

H-Indexi

134

SNIPi

2.868

Total Worksi

2,039

Total Citationsi

91,636

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Public Management Review publishes international research on the development of public management. This includes public policy developments and the management of public services.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,039

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1471-9037 / 1471-9045

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

119

6.9k

2019

100

4.6k

2020

134

4.6k

2021

104

3.2k

2022

147

2.7k

2023

132

1.3k

2024

146

456

2025

123

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Public AdministrationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ManagementPublic Administration

Scopus Categories

Public Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Policy and Administration ResearchNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringManagement and Organizational StudiesE-Government and Public ServicesAccounting and Organizational ManagementJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationPublic-Private Partnership ProjectsHealthcare innovation and challengesInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development

Frequently asked questions about Public Management Review

Is Public Management Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Public Management Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Public Management Review?

Public Management Review 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 3.59.

Is Public Management Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Public Management Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.