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Administrative Theory and Praxis

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1949-0461

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.621

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.971

Total Works

1,252

Total Citations

12,737

2yr Mean Citedness

1.48

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Administrative Theory & Praxis is a quarterly journal for critical, normative, or interpretive scholarship focused on various aspects of public administration theory, governance, and management. It serves as an outlet for research on new theories and frameworks for the field of public administration and governance.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,252

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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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?

1949-0461

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Business and International ManagementQ2

Public AdministrationQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceStrategy and ManagementBusiness and International ManagementPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Policy and Administration ResearchManagement and Organizational StudiesFoucault, Power, and EthicsNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringHannah Arendt's Political PhilosophyCritical Theory and PhilosophyPolitical and Economic history of UK and USContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticePolitical Philosophy and EthicsSocial Media and Politics