About the Journal

The American Journal of Public Policy and Administration (AJPPA) is a scholarly journal that publishes original research articles on various aspects of public policy and administration. The aim of the journal is to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their insights, experiences, and perspectives on the issues and challenges facing the public sector. The scope of the journal covers topics such as governance, public management, public finance, public service delivery, social policy, environmental policy, health policy, education policy, and international relations. The AJPPA follows an intensive peer review process that ensures the quality and rigor of the published articles. The journal accepts submissions from authors around the world and assigns them to at least two independent reviewers who are experts in the relevant field. The peer review process takes about 2-3 months and provides constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement to the authors. The journal also adheres to the ethical standards and guidelines of academic publishing.

The AJPPA is indexed by several reputable platforms that enhance the visibility and impact of the published articles. These platforms include Research Gate, Google Scholar, ebscohost, Scilit, and Crossref (DOI). The journal also provides open access to its content, which means that anyone can read, download, and share the articles without any restrictions or fees. This promotes the dissemination and accessibility of scientific knowledge and fosters collaboration and innovation among researchers. The AJPPA has a distinguished editorial board that consists of eminent scholars and practitioners from various disciplines and countries. The editorial board members provide guidance and support to the journal's editorial team and contribute to the development and enhancement of the journal's standards and reputation. The editorial board members also serve as reviewers and guest editors for special issues. The AJPPA is a valuable resource for anyone interested in public policy and administration. By publishing with AJPPA, authors can benefit from the journal's high-quality peer review process, wide-ranging indexing platforms, open access policy, and prestigious editorial board. Moreover, authors can retain the copyright of their articles and grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish them. The journal publishes monthly and welcomes submissions from both established and emerging scholars.