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Ranked by 1-year Impact Factor from the JCI 2012.

1. The Journal of Peasant Studies impact factor: 5.805 details
2. American Political Science Review impact factor: 3.933 details
3. Long Range Planning impact factor: 3.667 details
4. Research Policy impact factor: 2.850 details
5. American Journal of Political Science impact factor: 2.811 details
6. Global Environmental Politics impact factor: 2.630 details
7. Political Communication impact factor: 2.415 details
8. Research on Language and Social Interaction impact factor: 2.387 details
9. Journal of the American Planning Association impact factor: 2.319 details
10. International Journal of Advertising impact factor: 2.311 details
11. Journal of Regional Science impact factor: 2.279 details
12. Political Analysis impact factor: 2.231 details
13. Journal of Peace Research impact factor: 2.191 details
14. Journal of Agrarian Change impact factor: 2.191 details
15. Political Geography impact factor: 2.108 details
16. Technological Forecasting and Social Change impact factor: 2.106 details
17. Human Communication Research impact factor: 2.082 details
18. Journal of Health Communication impact factor: 2.079 details
19. Socio-Economic Review impact factor: 2.059 details
20. The World Bank Research Observer impact factor: 2.045 details
21. Communication Research impact factor: 2.028 details
22. Journal of Communication impact factor: 2.011 details
23. International Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics impact factor: 2.000 details
24. Perspectives on Politics impact factor: 1.963 details
25. New Political Economy impact factor: 1.930 details
26. Sustainable Development impact factor: 1.884 details
27. Annual Review of Political Science impact factor: 1.884 details
28. Interaction Studies impact factor: 1.842 details
29. Politics & Society impact factor: 1.833 details
30. New Media & Society impact factor: 1.824 details
31. Journal of Advertising Research impact factor: 1.788 details
32. Journal of Rural Studies impact factor: 1.786 details
33. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication / Journal of Computer Mediated Communication impact factor: 1.778 details
34. European Union Politics impact factor: 1.774 details
35. Progress in Planning impact factor: 1.750 details
36. Asian American Journal of Psychology impact factor: 1.750 details
37. Public Understanding of Science impact factor: 1.724 details
38. Journal of Conflict Resolution impact factor: 1.701 details
39. Comparative Political Studies impact factor: 1.673 details
40. Review of International Political Economy impact factor: 1.661 details
41. Eurasian Geography and Economics impact factor: 1.630 details
42. Regulation & Governance / REGULATION AND GOVERNANCE impact factor: 1.625 details
43. Journal of Political Philosophy / The Journal of Political Philosophy impact factor: 1.609 details
44. Governance impact factor: 1.604 details
45. JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies impact factor: 1.603 details
46. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology impact factor: 1.603 details
47. Telecommunications Policy impact factor: 1.594 details
48. The Journal of Politics impact factor: 1.577 details
49. Development and Change impact factor: 1.560 details
50. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research impact factor: 1.543 details
51. World Development impact factor: 1.527 details
52. Public Opinion Quarterly impact factor: 1.522 details
53. The Review of International Organizations impact factor: 1.514 details
54. Journal of Planning Education and Research impact factor: 1.511 details
55. Journal of Language and Social Psychology impact factor: 1.490 details
56. New Left Rev impact factor: 1.485 details
57. British Journal of Political Science impact factor: 1.477 details
58. Political Behavior impact factor: 1.474 details
59. African Affairs impact factor: 1.474 details
60. Environmental Politics impact factor: 1.467 details
61. Science Communication: Linking Theory and Practice impact factor: 1.436 details
62. Habitat International impact factor: 1.418 details
63. Political Psychology impact factor: 1.418 details
64. Discourse & Society impact factor: 1.410 details
65. International Political Sociology impact factor: 1.405 details
66. The International Journal of Press/Politics impact factor: 1.396 details
67. International Studies Quarterly impact factor: 1.391 details
68. European Journal of Political Research impact factor: 1.382 details
69. West European Politics impact factor: 1.368 details
70. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development / ENTREPRENEURSHIP & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL impact factor: 1.333 details
71. The World Bank Economic Review impact factor: 1.325 details
72. Post-Soviet Affairs impact factor: 1.310 details
73. Political Studies Review impact factor: 1.286 details
74. European Political Science Review impact factor: 1.275 details
75. Management Communication Quarterly impact factor: 1.275 details
76. Modern China: An International Journal of History and Social Science impact factor: 1.268 details
77. International Regional Science Review impact factor: 1.257 details
78. Media Psychology impact factor: 1.250 details
79. Journal of Planning Literature: Incorporating The CPL Bibliographies impact factor: 1.238 details
80. Health Communication impact factor: 1.221 details
81. Planning Theory impact factor: 1.216 details
82. Global Policy impact factor: 1.206 details
83. Ethnicity and Health impact factor: 1.203 details
84. Communication Theory impact factor: 1.195 details
85. Du Bois Review Social Science Research on Race impact factor: 1.174 details
86. Ethnic and Racial Studies impact factor: 1.169 details
87. J Democr impact factor: 1.147 details
88. Party Politics: The International Journal for the Study of Political Parties and Political Organizations impact factor: 1.141 details
89. European Journal of Political Economy impact factor: 1.132 details
90. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships impact factor: 1.131 details
91. International Theory impact factor: 1.129 details
92. International Journal of Public Opinion Research impact factor: 1.125 details
93. Quarterly Journal of Political Science impact factor: 1.120 details
94. Review of Policy Research impact factor: 1.113 details
95. Futures impact factor: 1.111 details
96. Media, Culture & Society impact factor: 1.092 details
97. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies impact factor: 1.085 details
98. The Journal of Environment & Development: A Review of International Policy impact factor: 1.079 details
99. Pacific Affairs impact factor: 1.077 details
100. International Studies Review impact factor: 1.063 details
101. Public Administration impact factor: 1.062 details
102. Policy Sciences impact factor: 1.059 details
103. Development Policy Review impact factor: 1.053 details
104. The Pacific Review impact factor: 1.051 details
105. Political Research Quarterly impact factor: 1.044 details
106. Society & Natural Resources impact factor: 1.034 details
107. Journal of Public Policy impact factor: 1.033 details
108. The China Journal impact factor: 1.029 details
109. Journal of Advertising impact factor: 1.016 details
110. Policy Studies Journal impact factor: 1.014 details
111. Publius The Journal of Federalism impact factor: 1.000 details
112. Written Communication: An International Quarterly of Research, Theory, and Application impact factor: 1.000 details
113. Science and Public Policy impact factor: 0.983 details
114. Social Policy and Administration impact factor: 0.976 details
115. Legislative Studies Quarterly impact factor: 0.976 details
116. Personal Relationships impact factor: 0.951 details
117. Economic Development and Cultural Change impact factor: 0.943 details
118. Language & Communication impact factor: 0.942 details
119. Mass Communication & Society / Mass Communication and Society impact factor: 0.940 details
120. Discourse Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Text and Talk impact factor: 0.934 details
121. Social Science Quarterly impact factor: 0.930 details
122. Political Studies impact factor: 0.917 details
123. Electoral Studies impact factor: 0.887 details
124. Politics and Gender impact factor: 0.882 details
125. Public Choice impact factor: 0.878 details
126. Journal of Public Relations Research impact factor: 0.875 details
127. The Journal of Development Studies impact factor: 0.872 details
128. Disasters impact factor: 0.868 details
129. Review of African Political Economy impact factor: 0.862 details
130. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science impact factor: 0.856 details
131. Africa / Africa Journal of the International African Institute/Revue de l Institut Africain International impact factor: 0.855 details
132. Progress in Development Studies impact factor: 0.846 details
133. Journal of Contemporary Asia impact factor: 0.845 details
134. New Republic impact factor: 0.844 details
135. Journal of Strategic Studies impact factor: 0.817 details
136. Parliamentary Affairs impact factor: 0.814 details
137. Government and Opposition impact factor: 0.800 details
138. Journalism Studies impact factor: 0.798 details
139. Journal of Contemporary China impact factor: 0.792 details
140. Discourse & Communication impact factor: 0.771 details
141. Asia Pacific Viewpoint impact factor: 0.771 details
142. Communication Monographs impact factor: 0.768 details
143. Terrorism and Political Violence impact factor: 0.766 details
144. Policy & Politics impact factor: 0.758 details
145. Third World Quarterly impact factor: 0.750 details
146. Comparative Politics impact factor: 0.750 details
147. Tech Commun Stc impact factor: 0.750 details
148. Public Relations Review impact factor: 0.749 details
149. Geopolitics impact factor: 0.744 details
150. Scandinavian Political Studies impact factor: 0.743 details
151. Citizenship Studies impact factor: 0.738 details
152. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities impact factor: 0.736 details
153. State Politics & Policy Quarterly impact factor: 0.732 details
154. British Journal of Politics & International Relations impact factor: 0.725 details
155. Mediterranean Politics impact factor: 0.722 details
156. Studies in Comparative International Development impact factor: 0.722 details
157. Polit Ekon impact factor: 0.722 details
158. Argumentation impact factor: 0.717 details
159. Journal of International Development impact factor: 0.716 details
160. Games and Culture: A Journal of Interactive Media impact factor: 0.714 details
161. Survival impact factor: 0.712 details
162. Human Rights Quarterly impact factor: 0.710 details
163. Housing Policy Debate impact factor: 0.706 details
164. Political Theory: An International Journal of Political Philosophy impact factor: 0.703 details
165. Journal of Latin American Studies impact factor: 0.703 details
166. Information Communication & Society impact factor: 0.700 details
167. Local Government Studies impact factor: 0.690 details
168. British Politics impact factor: 0.689 details
169. Journal of Applied Communication Research impact factor: 0.681 details
170. International Development Planning Review impact factor: 0.667 details
171. American Politics Research impact factor: 0.667 details
172. Translator impact factor: 0.667 details
173. Journal of Southern African Studies impact factor: 0.656 details
174. Public Administration and Development impact factor: 0.655 details
175. The Journal of Modern African Studies impact factor: 0.653 details
176. Environmental Communication A Journal of Nature and Culture impact factor: 0.645 details
177. China Quart impact factor: 0.645 details
178. IDS Bulletin impact factor: 0.640 details
179. Contemporary Politics impact factor: 0.635 details
180. Int J Commun Us impact factor: 0.635 details
181. Cooperation and Conflict impact factor: 0.627 details
182. Mon Rev impact factor: 0.625 details
183. Afr Spectr impact factor: 0.625 details
184. The Journal of Asian Studies impact factor: 0.621 details
185. Economic Development Quarterly: The Journal of American Economic Revitalization impact factor: 0.618 details
186. Journal of Development Effectiveness impact factor: 0.617 details
187. The Political Quarterly impact factor: 0.605 details
188. Politics impact factor: 0.604 details
189. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media impact factor: 0.603 details
190. Community Development Journal impact factor: 0.602 details
191. Democratization impact factor: 0.598 details
192. Turkish Studies impact factor: 0.592 details
193. Economics and Politics impact factor: 0.583 details
194. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism impact factor: 0.577 details
195. IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication impact factor: 0.574 details
196. Rhetoric Society Quarterly impact factor: 0.568 details
197. Nations and Nationalism impact factor: 0.566 details
198. European Planning Studies impact factor: 0.562 details
199. Studies in American Political Development impact factor: 0.562 details
200. European Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.556 details
201. Journal of Policy History impact factor: 0.553 details
202. European Journal of Development Research / The European Journal of Development Research impact factor: 0.553 details
203. Journal of International Relations and Development impact factor: 0.553 details
204. Review of Development Economics impact factor: 0.548 details
205. Journal of Theoretical Politics impact factor: 0.548 details
206. Comparative European Politics impact factor: 0.547 details
207. International Journal Middle East Studies impact factor: 0.545 details
208. Race Ethnicity and Education impact factor: 0.531 details
209. African Studies impact factor: 0.531 details
210. Int J Confl Violence impact factor: 0.512 details
211. International Journal of Conflict Management impact factor: 0.512 details
212. Journal of Economic Policy Reform impact factor: 0.511 details
213. China Rev impact factor: 0.500 details
214. Development Southern Africa impact factor: 0.489 details
215. Growth and Change impact factor: 0.489 details
216. Middle East Policy impact factor: 0.481 details
217. International Political Science Review impact factor: 0.474 details
218. Latin American Perspectives: A Journal on Capitalism and Socialism impact factor: 0.474 details
219. Asian Survey impact factor: 0.473 details
220. Political Science Quarterly impact factor: 0.465 details
221. African Studies Review impact factor: 0.465 details
222. Europe Asia Studies impact factor: 0.464 details
223. Social Science Japan Journal impact factor: 0.458 details
224. Nation impact factor: 0.454 details
225. Ethnicities impact factor: 0.444 details
226. Osterr Z Politwiss impact factor: 0.438 details
227. African Development Review impact factor: 0.431 details
228. Armed Forces & Society impact factor: 0.426 details
229. Swiss Political Science Review impact factor: 0.425 details
230. The Developing Economies impact factor: 0.424 details
231. Polity impact factor: 0.422 details
232. Dissent impact factor: 0.421 details
233. Slavic Review impact factor: 0.414 details
234. Rev Cienc Polit Sant impact factor: 0.413 details
235. Politische Vierteljahresschrift impact factor: 0.412 details
236. J Aust Polit Econ impact factor: 0.412 details
237. South European Society & Politics impact factor: 0.406 details
238. Canadian Journal of Political Science impact factor: 0.405 details
239. Lex localis - Journal of Local Self Government impact factor: 0.400 details
240. East European Politics and Societies impact factor: 0.400 details
241. Political Science impact factor: 0.400 details
242. Text & Talk - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Language Discourse Communication Studies impact factor: 0.397 details
243. China An International Journal impact factor: 0.394 details
244. Ethics & Global Politics impact factor: 0.391 details
245. African and Asian Studies impact factor: 0.389 details
246. Australian Journal of Political Science impact factor: 0.388 details
247. Modern Asian Studies impact factor: 0.387 details
248. Journal of Palestine Studies impact factor: 0.385 details
249. Journal of Refugee Studies impact factor: 0.383 details
250. PS Political Science & Politics impact factor: 0.379 details
251. Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional impact factor: 0.377 details
252. Journal of Japanese Studies impact factor: 0.375 details
253. European Political Science impact factor: 0.373 details
254. Communist and Post-Communist Studies / Communist and Post Communist Studies impact factor: 0.369 details
255. Scottish Journal of Political Economy impact factor: 0.367 details
256. Race & Class impact factor: 0.367 details
257. Journal of Human Rights impact factor: 0.365 details
258. Critical Studies in Media Communication impact factor: 0.365 details
259. International Feminist Journal of Politics impact factor: 0.364 details
260. Journal of Eastern African Studies impact factor: 0.362 details
261. Acta Politica impact factor: 0.361 details
262. Quarterly Journal of Speech impact factor: 0.357 details
263. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly impact factor: 0.354 details
264. Chinese Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.354 details
265. Journal of Business and Technical Communication impact factor: 0.353 details
266. Problems of Post-Communism impact factor: 0.353 details
267. Politikon South African Journal of Political Studies impact factor: 0.351 details
268. Politics, Philosophy & Economics impact factor: 0.351 details
269. Comunicar impact factor: 0.350 details
270. Asian Studies Review impact factor: 0.349 details
271. Visual Communication impact factor: 0.347 details
272. Lat Am Res Rev impact factor: 0.333 details
273. Latin American Politics and Society impact factor: 0.327 details
274. Historical Materialism impact factor: 0.321 details
275. Critical Asian Studies impact factor: 0.309 details
276. German Politics impact factor: 0.306 details
277. Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.304 details
278. Narrative Inquiry impact factor: 0.295 details
279. Communications impact factor: 0.293 details
280. British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.289 details
281. Cambridge Review of International Affairs impact factor: 0.288 details
282. Rom J Polit Sci impact factor: 0.286 details
283. Television & New Media impact factor: 0.280 details
284. International Politics impact factor: 0.278 details
285. Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies / Communication and Critical / Cultural Studies impact factor: 0.277 details
286. Indep Rev impact factor: 0.273 details
287. Asian J Soc Sci impact factor: 0.273 details
288. Bulletin of Latin American Research impact factor: 0.273 details
289. Journal of Black Studies impact factor: 0.263 details
290. Japanese Journal of Political Science impact factor: 0.263 details
291. Korea Obs impact factor: 0.260 details
292. The Forum impact factor: 0.259 details
293. Journal of Baltic Studies impact factor: 0.250 details
294. Journal of Media Economics / The Journal of Media Economics impact factor: 0.240 details
295. Identities impact factor: 0.239 details
296. Politics and Religion impact factor: 0.238 details
297. Contemporary Political Theory impact factor: 0.237 details
298. Journal of Cold War Studies impact factor: 0.231 details
299. Contemp Pacific impact factor: 0.220 details
300. Journal of Women Politics & Policy / Journal of Women Politics and Policy impact factor: 0.214 details
301. Middle Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.211 details
302. Polit Gob impact factor: 0.211 details
303. Israel Affairs impact factor: 0.203 details
304. Philippine Political Science Journal impact factor: 0.200 details
305. Social Dynamics impact factor: 0.197 details
306. Curr Hist impact factor: 0.189 details
307. Media Int Aust impact factor: 0.188 details
308. Patterns of Prejudice impact factor: 0.186 details
309. Pacific Focus impact factor: 0.179 details
310. Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies impact factor: 0.179 details
311. Asian Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.177 details
312. Policy Rev impact factor: 0.175 details
313. Javnost Public impact factor: 0.173 details
314. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies impact factor: 0.171 details
315. European Review impact factor: 0.171 details
316. Journal of Mass Media Ethics impact factor: 0.161 details
317. German Studies Review impact factor: 0.157 details
318. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschappen impact factor: 0.152 details
319. The London Journal impact factor: 0.148 details
320. Journal of Australian Studies impact factor: 0.148 details
321. Politix impact factor: 0.147 details
322. Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement impact factor: 0.138 details
323. Hist Polit impact factor: 0.130 details
324. Continuum / Continuum Journal of Media and Cultural Studies impact factor: 0.129 details
325. Iranian Studies impact factor: 0.125 details
326. Rev Clad Reforma Dem impact factor: 0.119 details
327. disP - The Planning Review impact factor: 0.118 details
328. New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids impact factor: 0.111 details
329. Comun Soc Navarra impact factor: 0.102 details
330. Rev Estud Polit impact factor: 0.093 details
331. European History Quarterly impact factor: 0.093 details
332. Estudios constitucionales impact factor: 0.093 details
333. Transylv Rev impact factor: 0.089 details
334. Souls impact factor: 0.086 details
335. Journal of African Media Studies impact factor: 0.075 details
336. Bilig Journal of Social Sciences in Turkish World impact factor: 0.072 details
337. Commentary impact factor: 0.071 details
338. Ecquid Novi African Journalism Studies impact factor: 0.071 details
339. Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico impact factor: 0.063 details
340. Rev Econ Polit impact factor: 0.057 details
341. Journal of South Asian Development impact factor: 0.053 details
342. The Black Scholar impact factor: 0.051 details
343. Russian Politics and Law impact factor: 0.044 details
344. Issues Stud impact factor: 0.043 details
345. Int Polit Oslo impact factor: 0.033 details
346. Telos impact factor: 0.029 details
347. Sws Rundsch impact factor: 0.025 details
348. Pensee impact factor: 0.018 details
349. Centro J impact factor: 0.000 details