期刊名称：AMERICAN POLITICS RESEARCH ISSN： 1532-673X 出版频率： Bi-monthly 出版社： SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2455 TELLER RD, THOUSAND OAKS, USA, CA, 91320   出版社网址： http://www.sagepub.co.uk/ 期刊网址： http://apr.sagepub.com/ 影响因子： 0.762(2015年) 0.766(2014年) 0.88(2013年) 0.667 (2012年) 0.713(2011年) 主题范畴： POLITICAL SCIENCE 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal Ranked in Political Science in the 2003 Journal Citation Reports?/SUP> For over 30 years, American Politics Research has served as an integral forum for the dissemination of the latest theory, research and analyses in American political science. Comprehensive... American Politics Research presents original works by distinguished authors from a wide range of fields concerned with American politics. Articles examine and explore topics in every area of government, from local and state to regional and national. American Politics Research brings you the most recent scholarship on such subject areas as: Voting Behavior Political Parties Public Opinion Foreign Policy Legislative Behavior Courts and the Legal Process Executive Policies Domestic Issues Public Finance Women In Politics In-Depth Coverage... American Politics Research supplements its broad coverage with in-depth studies of topics of current interest. Special Issues and Symposia present thematic collections of articles that examine topics from several different angles. Research Agenda Papers synthesize past research on a particular subject and focus attention on future research directions. Recent topics include: Legislative Redistricting in the 1980s and 1990s The Politics of Abortion Tax Reform and American Politics Media, Campaigns and Elections American Foreign Policy State Public Policy Instructions to Authors Manuscripts, an abstract, and 4-5 key words should be submitted to James G. Gimpel, Editor, AMERICAN POLITICS RESEARCH, Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, via e-mail to: apr.gvpt.umd.edu. Two versions of the manuscript should be submitted.The first should include the author's name, institutional affiliation and contact information. The second should be a completely anonymous version conforming to the following guidelines. Articles should be the equivalent of approximately 25 typewritten, double-spaced pages with footnotes, references, tables, and charts on separate pages. Research notes should be approximately 10 pages in length. Except in unusual circumstances, submissions in excess of 45 pages will not be reviewed. Authors should closely follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th edition). Since manuscripts are reviewed anonymously, authors should avoid any identifying text references. Submission of a manuscript implies commitment to publish in the journal. Authors submitting manuscripts to the journal should not simultaneously submit them to another journal, nor should manuscripts have been published elsewhere in substantially similar form or with substantially similar content. Authors in doubt about what constitutes prior publication should consult the editor. Editorial Board Editorial Board: Editorial Board E Scott Adler Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh Indiana University, Bloomington Charles Barrilleaux Florida State University John Baughman Bates College, Lewiston, ME Brady Baybeck University of Missouri at St. Louis Sara Benesh University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Sarah Binder George Washington University Paul Brace Rice University Bruce E. Cain University of California, Berkeley Daniel Carpenter Harvard University Wendy Tam Cho University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Ann N. Crigler University of Southern California Scott W. Desposato University of California, San Diego Lee Epstein Washington University Kim Fridkin Arizona State University James Garand Louisiana State University Elisabeth Gerber University of Michigan, School of Business Timothy Hagle University of Iowa Donald P. Haider-Markel University of Kansas John Hibbing University of Nebraska, Lincoln Thomas Holbrook University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Vincent Hutchings University of Michigan, School of Business Karen Kaufmann University of Maryland, College Park Gary King Harvard University David L. Leal University of Texas at Austin Michael Lewis-Beck University of Iowa Monika L. McDermott University of Connecticut Richard Niemi University of Rochester, NY John R. Petrocik University of Missouri, Columbia Eric Plutzer Pennsylvania State University David M. Primo University of Rochester, NY Daron R. Shaw University of Texas at Austin Peter Skerry Boston College Mark Smith University of Washington Eric M. Uslaner University of Maryland, College Park D. Stephen Voss University of Kentucky Susan Welch Pennsylvania State University   Editorial Assistant Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz University of Maryland, College Park