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Status
Active
Coverage
1998–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
3.1
SJR · SCImago
0.562
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
38
Best quartile
Q1 · 82nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 209 / 1162 | 82nd | Q1 |
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International Journal of Police Science and Management
International Journal of Police Science and Management is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.1). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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ISSN 1461-3557Verify ISSN ↗1478-1603Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Scopus · Q1ONOS
3.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,400 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is International Journal of Police Science and Management indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.1.
What quartile is International Journal of Police Science and Management in Scopus?
International Journal of Police Science and Management is Q1 in Law (rank 209 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Police Science and Management?
International Journal of Police Science and Management is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q1, 82nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.562, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 38.
How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Police Science and Management?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,400 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes International Journal of Police Science and Management and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Police Science and Management is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1461-3557 and its online ISSN is 1478-1603.
Is International Journal of Police Science and Management covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is International Journal of Police Science and Management in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Journal of Police Science and Management open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is International Journal of Police Science and Management? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Police Science and Management has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 1.43 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #196 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
45
h-index
1.43
2-yr mean citations
348
i10-index
987
works indexed
10,908
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,400
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#196 of 1,057 Top 19% Law
International Journal of Police Science and Management published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 50. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in International Journal of Police Science and Management? — latest 99 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (37.4%), United States (19.7%) and Australia (10.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Journal of Police Science and Management? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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