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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · GB · Est. 2010

ISSN2056-4929eISSN2042-8642

✓ WOS ESCI

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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SNIPi

0.473

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0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Public Leadership is a multi-disciplinary journal that provides a forum for research on leadership in the public sphere. It publishes research on all aspects of public leadership within government on an international, national, state, regional, and local level, as well as non-governmental organizations, politics, and civil society.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

Status⚠️ Inactive

Total Publications18

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2056-4929 / 2042-8642

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

363

2019

608

2020

164

2021

2022

186

2023

115

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Policy and Administration ResearchJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorManagement and Organizational StudiesWorkplace Spirituality and LeadershipOrganizational Leadership and Management StrategiesEthics in Business and EducationNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringDisaster Management and ResilienceGender Diversity and InequalityPopulism, Right-Wing Movements

Frequently asked questions about INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP

Is INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP?

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP 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.

Is INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC LEADERSHIP is indexed in Web of Science.