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Journal of Information Technology and Politics

United StatesComputer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
58H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.168SJR (2025)
2008-2026Coverage

About Journal of Information Technology and Politics

About Journal of Information Technology and Politics

Journal of Information Technology and Politics is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Routledge (United States). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2008-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1933-1681, 1933-169X; H-index 58.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (58): Strong citation impact — 58 articles cited at least 58 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Journal of Information Technology and Politics

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Journal of Information Technology and Politics?
1933-1681, 1933-169X.

Who publishes Journal of Information Technology and Politics?
Routledge.

What are Journal of Information Technology and Politics's metrics?
H-index 58.

Is Journal of Information Technology and Politics peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1933-1681, 1933-169X
ISSN-L1933-1681
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationRoutledge
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex735
Citations recorded in OpenAlex19,386
OpenAlex H-index71
Years represented in OpenAlex2007–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Social Media and Politics; Media Studies and Communication; E-Government and Public Services; Electoral Systems and Political Participation; Misinformation and Its Impacts; Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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