European Journal of International Relations
Encyclopedia
The European Journal of International Relations (EJIR) is the peer-reviewed journal of the European Standing Group on International Relations (SGIR) of the European Consortium for Political Research
. It is edited by Barry Buzan
of the London School of Economics
.
, and the Social Sciences Citation Index
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
, its 2010 impact factor
is 1.426, ranking it 13 out of 73 journals in the category ‘International Relations’.
European Consortium for Political Research
The European Consortium for Political Research is an independent, scholarly association, which supports and encourages the training, research and cross-national cooperation of many thousands of academics and graduate students specialising in political science and all its sub-disciplines...
. It is edited by Barry Buzan
Barry Buzan
Barry Gordon Buzan is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and honorary professor at the University of Copenhagen and Jilin University...
of the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London...
.
Scope
European Journal of International Relations aims to reflect global subjects and theory debates that address and reflect the whole of the International Relations community wherever located. The journal provides a forum for scholarly debates about International Relations and represents no particular approach nor is it restricted to any particular methodology. European Journal of International Relations seeks to foster an awareness of methodological and epistemological questions in the study of International Relations.Abstracting and indexing
European Journal of International Relations is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUSScopus
Scopus, officially named SciVerse Scopus, is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It covers nearly 18,000 titles from over 5,000 international publishers, including coverage of 16,500 peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical,...
, and the Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index is an interdisciplinary citation index product of Thomson Reuters' Healthcare & Science division. It was developed by the Institute for Scientific Information from the Science Citation Index....
. According to the Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports is an annual publication by the Healthcare & Science division of Thomson Reuters. It has been integrated with the Web of Knowledge, by Thomson Reuters, and is accessed from the Web of Science to JCR Web. It provides information about academic journals in the sciences and...
, its 2010 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
is 1.426, ranking it 13 out of 73 journals in the category ‘International Relations’.