Philosophy and Public Affairs
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Philosophy and Public Affairs
Overview

Impact Factor

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H Index

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Impact Factor

2.034

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 00483915, 10884963
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
History: 1973-1982, 1984-1986, 1988-2001, 2003-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

Issues of public concern often have an important philosophical dimension. Philosophy & Public Affairs is published in the belief that a philosophical examination of these issues can contribute to their clarification and to their resolution. It welcomes philosophical discussion of substantive legal, social, and political problems, as well as discussions of the more abstract questions to which they give rise. In addition, it aims to publish studies of the moral and intellectual history of such problems. Philosophy & Public Affairs is designed to fill the need for a venue in which philosophers with different viewpoints and philosophically inclined writers from various disciplines-including law, political science, economics.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



Philosophy and Public Affairs
SCR Impact Factor

Philosophy and Public Affairs
SCR Journal Ranking

Philosophy and Public Affairs
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

1.388

Philosophy and Public Affairs
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Philosophy and Public Affairs
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    1.774 2.205 2.35
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    2.034 2.311 2.39
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    1 1.488 1.943
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    0.8 1.375 1.804
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    1.75 2.4 3.545
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    1.286 2.367 3.744
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    2.45 4.394 4.395
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    2.455 3.125 3.489
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    2.304 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    2.739 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    4.2 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    3.308 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    1.968 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    2.515 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    1.727 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    2.667 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    3.067 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    1.613 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    1.059 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    0.5 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    0.464 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    0.739 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    0.737 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

Philosophy and Public Affairs
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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Philosophy and Public Affairs
H-Index History