JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY Impact factor 2025

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The latest impact factor of JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY: Aim & Scope

JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Communication.
The ISSN of this journal is 2158-3897.

Impact factor of JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY

Journal Title	JOURNAL OF INFORMATION POLICY
Impact Factor	1
SJR	0.293
ISSN	2158-3897
Quartile	Q2

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

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