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Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics
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Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Political Science 121 17 22 9

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 18
Documents by Best Scientists*: 23
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 4
SCIMAGO H-index: 19
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.646
Impact Factor: 1.6

Top Publications

  • Choosing Choice: How Gender and Religiosity Shape Abortion Attitudes among Latinos

    Mirya Holman;Erica Podrazik;Heather Silber Mohamed

    (2020)
    27 Citations
  • Race, Place, and Context: The Persistence of Race Effects in Traffic Stop Outcomes in the Face of Situational, Demographic, and Political Controls

    Kelsey Shoub;Derek A. Epp;Frank R. Baumgartner;Leah Christiani

    (2020)
    26 Citations
  • The Origins and Consequences of Racialized Schemas about U.S. Parties

    (2022)
    19 Citations
  • Minority Success in Non-Majority Minority Districts: Finding the “Sweet Spot”

    David Lublin;Lisa Handley;Thomas L. Brunell;Bernard Grofman

    (2020)
    19 Citations
  • Racial Resentment and the Death Penalty

    (2022)
    17 Citations
  • A National Conversation About Race? Political Discussion Across Lines of Racial and Partisan Difference

    William P. Eveland;Osei Appiah

    (2021)
    17 Citations
  • The Ripple Effect: The Political Consequences of Proximal Contact with Immigration Enforcement

    Hannah Walker;Marcel Roman;Matt Barreto

    (2020)
    15 Citations
  • Racial Reparations against White Protectionism: America's New Racial Politics

    Rogers M. Smith;Desmond King

    (2021)
    14 Citations
  • Importance of State and Local Variation in Black–Brown Attitudes: How Latinos View Blacks and How Blacks Affect Their Views

    Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga;Gabriel R. Sanchez;Matt Barreto

    (2021)
    10 Citations
  • Racial Liberalism Resurgent: Connecting Multi-Racial Protests and Electoral Politics Today

    Sanford F. Schram;Richard C. Fording

    (2021)
    8 Citations

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