Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

pISSN: 0002-7162eISSN: 1552-3349• JCR: ANN AM ACAD POLIT SSSAGE PublishingUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

1.4

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 1.2 (-46.1%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    1.4
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
POLITICAL SCIENCESSCIQ3
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARYSSCIQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science current release and JCR quartile

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science's newest impact factor is 1.4, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #2,460 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #900 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science against journals publishing in the same field.

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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science publication trend

Published 411 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.4.

2024 vs 2023: -15
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Journal Details

Total Articles
32,838
H-Index
178
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Political Science and International RelationsPolitical Science and International RelationsEconomics and EconometricsSociology and Political Science

Article Volume

2020
83
2021
87
2022
84
2023
86
2024
71
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