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Croatian and Comparative Public Administration

Institute for Public Administration, Croatian and Comparative Public Administration · Croatia · Est. 2006

ISSN1848-0357eISSN1849-2150

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.156

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.532

Total Worksi

289

Total Citationsi

663

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.22

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public Administration; Law.

General Information

Country / RegionCroatia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications289

OA Since2018

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute for Public Administration, Croatian and Comparative Public Administration

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1848-0357 / 1849-2150

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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?

N/A

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

2019

232

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

LawQ3

Public AdministrationQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public Administration

Scopus Categories

LawPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Development and Management StudiesLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationEuropean and International Law StudiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceOmbudsman and Human RightsRegional Development and PolicyEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionPublic Policy and Administration ResearchMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationGlobal Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Croatian and Comparative Public Administration

Is Croatian and Comparative Public Administration a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Croatian and Comparative Public Administration: 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 Croatian and Comparative Public Administration?

Croatian and Comparative Public Administration 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 0.22.

Is Croatian and Comparative Public Administration indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Croatian and Comparative Public Administration is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Croatian and Comparative Public Administration?