''Review of Policy Research'' is a bimonthly

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published by

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on behalf of the

Policy Studies Organization Policy Studies Organization (PSO) is an academic organization whose purpose is to advance the study of policy analysis by publishing academic journals, books, sponsoring conferences and producing programs, curriculum, and videos. History In 1972, ...

. The journal was established in 1981. The current

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are Nita Farahany, Ken Rogerson, and Tim Profeta, professors of law, public policy, and environmental policy at

Duke University Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James ...

. The journal focuses on the politics and policy of science, technology and the environment, including

science policy Science policy is concerned with the allocation of resources for the conduct of science towards the goal of best serving the public interest. Topics include the funding of science, the careers of scientists, and the translation of scientific disc ...

, environmental policy,

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, data and technology,

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biotechnology Biotechnology is the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services. The term ''biotechnology'' was first used b ...

, and research and innovation. The journal is the official journal of the Science, Technology and Environmental Politics section of the

American Political Science Association The American Political Science Association (APSA) is a professional association of political science students and scholars in the United States. Founded in 1903 in the Tilton Memorial Library (now Tilton Hall) of Tulane University in New Orleans, ...

. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2017

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of 1.25, ranking it 78th out of 169 journals in the category "Political Science" and 30th out of 47 journals in the category "Public Administration".

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* {{Official, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1541-1338 Wiley-Blackwell academic journals English-language journals Publications established in 1981 Political science journals Bimonthly journals

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