The 2005 Thomson Scientific (formerly ISI) Journal Citation Reports® were released recently and SAGE is pleased to announce the following for Political Science, IR and Public Administration:

Political Science highlights from the Journal Citation Reports®:

European Union Politics is now included in the Political Science Journals Citation Report with a first Impact Factor (IF) of 1.273 and is ranked 8/84

The Journal of Theoretical Politics saw its Impact Factor (IF) more than double over the last two years from 0.763 to 1.686. It is now ranked 4/84

SAGE now publishes 40% of the top 15 journals in the Political Science discipline of the JCR®:

Journal of Theoretical Politics, IF: 1.686 (4/84)
Journal of Peace Research, IF:1.279 (7/84)
European Union Politics, IF: 1.273 (8/84)
Comparative Political Studies, IF: 1.220 (12/84)
Politics & Society, IF: 1.100 (13/84)
Journal of Conflict Resolution, IF: 1.079 (14/84)
International Relations highlights from the Journal Citation Reports®:

The European Journal of International Relations saw its IF more than double over the last two years from 0.781 to 1.500. It is now ranked 6/50

Security Dialogue saw its IF almost double over the last two years from 0.763 to 1.686. It is now ranked 19/50

Our International Relations journals have shown an average increase in Impact Factor of 60% over the last 3 years

Public Administration highlights from the Journal Citation Reports®:

Administration and Society saw its IF more than triple over the last year from 0.232 to 0.700. It is now ranked 11/25

Our Public Administration journals have shown an average increase in Impact Factor of 70% over the last year

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We would like to thank our authors for publishing high quality articles in our leading journals. For submission information, please visit the individual journal's website by clicking on the title above.

Kind regards,
Lorna McConville
SAGE Publications
Tel: +44 (0)20 7324 8506
www.sagepub.co.uk
lorna.mcconville@sagepub.co.uk