Public Opinion Quarterly Journal Citation Rate 2026
0033-362X
eISSN 1537-5331
Oxford University Press
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Public Opinion Quarterly
Public Opinion Quarterly (POQ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Electoral Systems and Political Participation and Human auditory perception and evaluation, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 0033-362X (e-ISSN 1537-5331). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.78 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3635 USD). It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 7,625 works and 251,796 citations, with an h-index of 216.
Public Opinion Quarterly Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Public Opinion Quarterly has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.78, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Electoral Systems and Political Participation research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Public Opinion Quarterly operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Public Opinion Quarterly should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Public Opinion Quarterly against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Public Opinion Quarterly
- Budget $3635 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Electoral Systems and Political Participation, Human auditory perception and evaluation, Media Studies and Communication. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0033-362X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1537-5331 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3635 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Public Opinion Quarterly is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3635.
In our subject taxonomy, Public Opinion Quarterly is classified under Electoral Systems and Political Participation, Human auditory perception and evaluation, Media Studies and Communication and Social Media and Politics.
Public Opinion Quarterly is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.783.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.783 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: May 11, 2026
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