Chinese Public Administration Review
SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2002
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Aims & Scope
The mission of SCPA is to help members: Meaningfully engage with the public administration community in China; Personally witness and effectively contribute to the reforms of a socialist society in its transition toward a market economy; Find opportunities for exchanges with almost 100 MPA programs in China; Explore platforms for interacting with academia, professionals, and public organizations in China; Draw on the knowledge, skills, and experiences of its members in solving emerging cutting-edge issues common to China, the United States and other countries.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Frequently asked questions about Chinese Public Administration Review
Is Chinese Public Administration Review a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Chinese Public Administration Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Chinese Public Administration Review?
Chinese Public Administration 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 1.39.
Is Chinese Public Administration Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Chinese Public Administration Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Chinese Public Administration Review?
The mission of SCPA is to help members: Meaningfully engage with the public administration community in China; Personally witness and effectively contribute to the reforms of a socialist society in its transition toward a market economy; Find opportunities for exchanges with almost 100 MPA programs in China; Explore platforms for interacting with academia, professionals, and public organizations in China; Draw on the knowledge, skills, and experiences of its members in solving emerging cutting-edge issues common to China, the United States and other countries.
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