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International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.9), WoS ESCI. Published by IGI Global Publishing.
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ISSN 2334-4520Verify ISSN ↗2334-4539Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: IGI Global Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 129 / 296 | 56th | Q2 |
| Public Administration | 139 / 248 | 44th | Q3 |
| Computer Science Applications | 678 / 1022 | 33rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present (also 2019–2021), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.9.
International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age is Q2 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 129 of 296), Q3 in Public Administration (rank 139 of 248) and Q3 in Computer Science Applications (rank 678 of 1022), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age 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 1.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.152, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 10.
International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age is published by IGI Global Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2334-4520 and its online ISSN is 2334-4539.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 2.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #76 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age published 9 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 27. 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 49 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from South Africa (13.3%), United States (12.2%) and Türkiye (7.1%).
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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