Research & Politics

*Research & Politics*
Discipline	Political science
Language	English
Publication details
History	2014–present
Publisher	SAGE Publishing
Frequency	Continuous
Open access	Yes
License	CC BY-NC
Impact factor	4.357 (2021)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Res. Politics
Indexing;
ISSN	2053-1680 (print); 2053-1680 (web);
LCCN	2015252273
OCLC no.	887931852
Links
	Journal homepage ; Online access ; Online archive ;

Last updated December 22, 2025

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences,^[2] Scopus,^[3] and the Social Sciences Citation Index.^[2] According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 4.357, ranking it 23rd out of 188 journals in the category "Political Science".^[4]

References

↑ "Impact factor for open access journal Research & Politics (RAP)" (Press release). Leiden: University of Leiden. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
1 2 "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate . Retrieved 2023-02-09.
↑ "Source details: Research & Politics". Scopus Preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2023-02-09.
↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science". 2021 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2022.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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[leiden-1] "Impact factor for open access journal Research & Politics (RAP)" (Press release). Leiden: University of Leiden. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-09.

[ISI-2] 1 2 "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate . Retrieved 2023-02-09.

[Scopus-3] "Source details: Research & Politics". Scopus Preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2023-02-09.

[WoS-4] "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science". 2021 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2022.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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