Critical Policy Studies

Journal Title：Critical Policy Studies

Critical Policy Studies journal is dedicated to providing a multi-dimensional perspective for examining and analyzing the formulation and implementation of public policy. It encourages scholars to employ innovative theoretical frameworks and research methods to delve into the policy process, thereby revealing the power structures, interest relationships, and social impacts behind policies. The journal pays special attention to the issues of democracy and inclusiveness in the policy-making process, emphasizing that policies should reflect the needs and expectations of diverse stakeholders. It advocates the use of critical thinking to identify and address biases and inequalities in policy-making to achieve more just and sustainable policy outcomes.

Furthermore, the journal encourages the exploration of innovative methods in policy practice, such as participatory budgeting, community-driven development projects, and the use of emerging technologies for policy analysis. These methods help to enhance the transparency and public participation in policies, thereby strengthening the legitimacy and effectiveness of policies.By publishing insightful research and commentary, Critical Policy Studies not only provides a rich source of knowledge for the academic community but also offers valuable references and guidance for policymakers and practitioners. Its goal is to promote knowledge innovation and practical improvement in the field of policy, contributing to the construction of a more just and inclusive society.

《批判性政策研究》期刊致力于提供一个多维度的视角来审视和分析公共政策的制定和实施。它鼓励学者们采用创新的理论框架和研究方法，对政策过程进行深入探讨，从而揭示政策背后的权力结构、利益关系和社会影响。期刊特别关注政策制定过程中的民主性和包容性问题，强调政策应当反映多元利益相关者的需求和期望。它倡导通过批判性思维来识别和解决政策制定中的偏见和不平等现象，以实现更加公正和可持续的政策结果。

此外，该期刊还鼓励对政策实践中的创新方法进行探索，如参与式预算编制、社区驱动的发展项目和利用新兴技术进行政策分析等。这些方法有助于提高政策的透明度和公众参与度，从而增强政策的合法性和有效性。

Critical Policy Studies创刊于2007年，由Taylor & Francis出版商出版，收稿方向涵盖Multiple全领域，此刊是中等级别的SCI期刊，所以过审相对来讲不是特别难，但是该刊专业认可度不错，仍然是一本值得选择的SCI期刊 。平均审稿速度 ，影响因子指数1.9，该期刊近期没有被列入国际期刊预警名单，广大学者值得一试。