Aims and Scope
Legislative Studies Quarterly is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell and is the official journal of the Legislative Studies Section of the American Political Science Association. The journal was established in 1976 and the current editors-in-chief are Frances E. Lee (University of Maryland), Michelle Taylor-Robinson (Texas A&M University), and Thad Kousser (University of California, San Diego). The executive editor is Brian Crisp (Washington University in St. Louis). The journal publishes articles on legislative systems, processes, and behavior, including parliaments and legislatures, their relations to other political institutions, their functions in the political system, and the activities of their members both within the institution and outside.
Key Metrics
2.3
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
59
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
Q1
Sociology and Political Science
SJR
- Q1 Sociology and Political Science
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.52
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
10 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1976 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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- 17 Mar 24
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- 26 Feb 24
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Scite analysis
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1.6k articles received 25.2k citations see all
- 676 Supporting
- 23,601 Mentioning
- 94 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 4 Corrections
- 3 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
0%
4 to 6 months
8%
7 to 9 months
31%
Above 9 months
62%
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FAQs
How long has Legislative Studies Quarterly been actively publishing?
Legislative Studies Quarterly has been in operation since 1976 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
Legislative Studies Quarterly published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Legislative Studies Quarterly publish last years ?
In 2023, Legislative Studies Quarterly published 39 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
For Legislative Studies Quarterly,eISSN is 1939-9162 and pISSN is0362-9805.
What is Citescore for Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
Citescore for Legislative Studies Quarterly is 2.3.
What is H index for Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
H index for Legislative Studies Quarterly is 59.
What is SNIP score for Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
SNIP score for Legislative Studies Quarterly is 1.52.
What is the SJR for Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
SJR for Legislative Studies Quarterly is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Legislative Studies Quarterly ?
WILEY is the publisher of Legislative Studies Quarterly.