Journal metric profile

International Public Management Journal

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 3.000 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 21/90 Recorded category rank

International Public Management Journal JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

International Public Management Journal metric snapshot

International Public Management Journal has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.000. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 21 out of 90 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 23% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.200) is 0.200 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.000). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 2.600, a difference of 0.400 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.890. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for International Public Management Journal lists total cites: 1,789; total articles: 44; citable items: 44. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 7.4 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 10.7 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

International Public Management Journal is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1096-7494 and electronic ISSN 1559-3169. The publisher is recorded as ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameInternational Public Management Journal
Abbreviated journalINT PUBLIC MANAG J
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank4,882
ISSN1096-7494
eISSN1559-3169
Total cites1,789
Total articles44
Citable items44
Cited half-life7.4 years
Citing half-life10.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.000
5-Year Impact Factor3.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.600
Journal Citation Indicator0.890
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank21/90
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of International Public Management Journal?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for International Public Management Journal is 3.000 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of International Public Management Journal?

International Public Management Journal is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 21/90. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of International Public Management Journal?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for International Public Management Journal is 3.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes International Public Management Journal?

International Public Management Journal is listed in this directory as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.