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Theory and Practice of Public Administration

V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University · Ukraine · Est. 2019

ISSN1727-6667eISSN3083-5666
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
5
Total Worksi
372
Total Citationsi
272
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.41
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About the Journal The journal Theory and Practice of Public Administration publishes articles featuring original scientific research findings within the specialty 281 "Public Management and Administration." It serves as a platform for the exchange of research outcomes, the analysis of theoretical frameworks, and the formulation of practical recommendations aimed at enhancing the efficacy of public administration and local self-government. Thematic Scope of the Journal: Development of the Public Administration System in Ukraine State Regulation of Economic and Social Development Processes Directions for Reforming the Local Self-Government System in Ukraine Specifics of Implementing State Personnel Policy in Ukraine Foreign Policy and National Security Purpose of the Journal: The aim of the journal is to establish and sustain a high-quality academic platform for scholars and practitioners dedicated to investigating issues within the field of study 28 "Public Management and Administration" (including axiological, economic, educational, social, legal, political science, sociological, environmental, philosophical, and military aspects). Furthermore, it seeks to foster the development of innovative approaches and the elaboration of recommendations targeted at refining the public administration system to achieve intended outcomes and productive societal transformations. Primary Objectives of the Journal: Establishing an open platform to cultivate an international academic space and facilitate the exchange of contemporary research and expert knowledge between scholars and public management practitioners. Providing scholarly support for reforms and reconstruction through the development of applied recommendations aimed at institutional transformations, European integration, enhancing local self-government capacity, and the socio-economic recovery of Ukraine. Providing an analytical foundation for societal consolidation and social cohesion through the investigation of securit

General Information

Country / RegionUkraine
Primary LanguageEnglish, Ukrainian
1st Year Published2019
Frequency2 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications372
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1727-6667 / 3083-5666
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Ukrainian

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
115
33
2019
116
49
2020
22
18
2021
15
20
2022
23
128
2023
38
43
2024
42
9
2025
1
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesEconomic Issues in UkraineUkrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesBusiness and Economic DevelopmentLabor Market and EducationEducation and Social Development in UkraineEconomic and Business Development StrategiesDigital Transformation in Financial Services

Frequently asked questions about Theory and Practice of Public Administration

Is Theory and Practice of Public Administration a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Theory and Practice of Public Administration: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Theory and Practice of Public Administration?

Theory and Practice of Public Administration is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.41.

Is Theory and Practice of Public Administration indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Theory and Practice of Public Administration is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Theory and Practice of Public Administration?

About the Journal The journal Theory and Practice of Public Administration publishes articles featuring original scientific research findings within the specialty 281 "Public Management and Administration." It serves as a platform for the exchange of research outcomes, the analysis of theoretical frameworks, and the formulation of practical recommendations aimed at enhancing the efficacy of public administration and local self-government. Thematic Scope of the Journal: Development of the Public Administration System in Ukraine State Regulation of Economic and Social Development Processes Direc

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref