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Western Political Quarterly

Western Political Quarterly is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by University of Utah.

ISSN 0043-4078Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: University of Utah

Scopus · Inactive
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Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Not listed in ABDC.
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is Western Political Quarterly indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1989 (also 1983–1984, 1978)).

What is the impact factor of Western Political Quarterly? Western Political Quarterly has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is Western Political Quarterly in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Western Political Quarterly open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

141
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
2,191
i10-index
12,210
works indexed
168,641
total citations
Papers published per year
01002001983: 93 papers9319831984: 91 papers9119841985: 98 papers9819851986: 104 papers10419861987: 96 papers9619871988: 100 papers10019881989: 97 papers9719891990: 109 papers10919901991: 113 papers11319911992: 114 papers1141992Scopus coverage ends 1989

Western Political Quarterly published 114 papers in 1992. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
American Constitutional Law and PoliticsElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationJudicial and Constitutional StudiesEuropean history and politics

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1989
  • Retracted papers None recorded

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0043-4078 ↗

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