American Journal of Political Science

The American Journal of Political Science is an academic journal published by the Midwest Political Science Association.^[2] It was formerly known as the Midwest Journal of Political Science. According to the Journal Citation Reports, it has a 2016 impact factor of 5.044, ranking it 1st out of 165 journals in the category "Political Science".^[3] According to SCImago Journal & Country Rank, it ranks 3rd best in the field of Political Science and Sociology.^[4] Also by other authors^[5] it is ranked among 5 best journals in political science.

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American Journal of Political Science

Discipline	Political science
Language	English
Edited by	Kathleen Dolan, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Jennifer L. Lawless, University of Virginia
Publication details
Former name(s)	Midwest Journal of Political Science
History	1957[1]–present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell for the Midwest Political Science Association (United States)
Frequency	Quarterly
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Am. J. Political Sci.
NLM	Am J Pol Sci
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0092-5853 (print) 1540-5907 (web)
LCCN	73647828
JSTOR	00925853
OCLC no.	884770809
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

See also

• List of political science journals

Further reading

• Gerber, Alan; Malhotra, Neil (October 2008). "Do statistical reporting standards affect what is published? Publication bias in two leading political science journals". Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 3 (3): 313–326. doi:10.1561/100.00008024.