About the Journal
The International Journal of Public Opinion Research is a source of informed analysis and comment for both professionals and academics. Edited by a board drawn from over a dozen countries and several disciplines, and operated on a professional referee system, the journal is the first truly comparative, multidisciplinary forum serving the international community. In addition to original articles, the journal includes review articles, surveys of recent developments in the field, a major book reviews and notes section, journal abstracts, information about forthcoming conferences, and news about its sponsoring body, the World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR).
Topics
The International Journal of Public Opinion Research welcomes manuscripts that describe: - studies of public opinion that contribute to theory development and testing about political, social and current issues, particularly those that involve comparative analysis; - the role of public opinion polls in political decision making, the development of public policies, electoral behavior, and mass communications; - evaluations of and improvements in the methodology of public opinion surveys.
Abstracting and Indexing Services
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Impact factor and ranking
| Year | Impact Factor | 5 Year Impact Factor | Ssi: Communication | Ssi: Political Science |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 71 out of 227 | 100 out of 317 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 68 out of 96 | 95 out of 187 |
| 2021 | 1.872 | 2.497 | 68 out of 94 | 101/187 |
| 2020 | 2.110 | 2.765 | 57 out of 95 | 87/183 |
| 2019 | 1.779 | 1.831 | 39 out of 92 | 66 out of 180 |
| 2018 | 1.484 | 2.221 | 45 out of 88 | 81 out of 176 |
| 2017 | 1.417 | 2.215 | 38 out of 84 | 71 out of 169 |
| 2016 | 1.254 | 1.644 | 38 out of 79 | |
| 2015 | 1.016 | 1.584 | 26 out of 76 | |
| 2014 | 1.228 | 1.462 | 24 out of 76 | |
| 2013 | 1.093 | 1.492 | 27 out of 74 | |
| 2012 | 1.125 | 1.176 | 24 out of 72 | |
| 2011 | 1.000 | 1.222 | 28 out of 72 | |
| 2010 | 0.635 | 1.063 | 43 out of 67 | |
| 2009 | 0.846 | 1.136 | 29 out of 54 | |
| 2008 | 0.731 | 0.871 | 30 out of 45 | |
| 2007 | 0.686 | 0.762 | ||
| 2006 | 0.522 |
Journal Citation Reports (Web of Science Group, 2024)
