Policy Studies (PS)
Journal Descriptions
Policy Studies is a long-standing, international journal focussing on public policy and governance at all levels and across all continents. It publishes original articles which are assessed through a rigorous peer review process. The journal aims to: Enable theoretical, methodological and empirical advances in the study of public policy and governance that have consequences of broad, international significance. Enable cutting-edge research to be connected to the real-world policy problems and vice versa. Identify ‘what works’ in improving the formation and delivery of policy through rigorous research. Identify the state of the art of research in public policy Trace new developments affecting public policy and governance including, but not limited to, those arising from technological, political, economic, informational, or demographic shifts. Breakdown geographical and disciplinary silos by encouraging inter-disciplinarily, historical, comparative and global approaches to the study of policy. Encourage diversity and opportunity in the academy.
Policy Studies (PS) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Enable cutting-edge research, Trace new developments affecting public policy, Breakdown geographical and disciplinary silos, Encourage diversity, opportunity in the academy, consequences of broad and international significance , Online or Print , Semiannual Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0144-2872, E-ISSN: 1470-1006, Established: 1980, Impact Factor: 2.2
- Provides Crossref DOI
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Indexed in: Scopus, WoS
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Not indexed in DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE