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Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.1), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Informa UK Ltd.
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ISSN 2377-4657Verify ISSN ↗2377-4665Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Informa UK Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 219 / 1162 | 81st | Q1 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 417 / 1530 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.1.
Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research is Q1 in Law (rank 219 of 1162) and Q2 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 417 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025.
Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 81st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.460, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 18.
Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research is published by Informa UK Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2377-4657 and its online ISSN is 2377-4665.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #331 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 42. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (77.8%), Canada (7.5%) and Australia (4.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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