
Academic Journal
Q1Scandinavian Political Studies
About Scandinavian Political Studies
Scandinavian Political Studies is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.798 and H-index of 53.
Coverage: 1967-1973, 1975-2026. Research categories: Sociology and Political Science (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Editor(s): Mikael Persson (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.3 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
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Topics in published research
Electoral Systems and Political Participation; European and International Law Studies; Political Influence and Corporate Strategies; Social Policy and Reform Studies; Social Media and Politics; European Union Policy and Governance.
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Reported open-access list prices
2,950.00 USD; 2,450.00 EUR; 1,980.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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