Class information for:
Level 1: POLICY DIFFUSION//STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY//POLICY ADOPTION

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
10947 1022 43.9 30%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
5 3       POLITICAL SCIENCE//INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS//REVUE FRANCAISE D HISTOIRE D OUTRE-MER 156065
440 2             PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW//LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES 16206
10947 1                   POLICY DIFFUSION//STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY//POLICY ADOPTION 1022

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 POLICY DIFFUSION authKW 602817 5% 39% 52
2 STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY journal 376189 5% 22% 56
3 POLICY ADOPTION authKW 221373 2% 44% 17
4 PUBLIUS-THE JOURNAL OF FEDERALISM journal 208105 8% 8% 86
5 STATE POLITICS authKW 192772 2% 29% 22
6 POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL journal 139930 8% 6% 80
7 ILLINOIS LEGISLAT STUDIES address 119506 0% 100% 4
8 POLITICAL SCIENCE WoSSC 102009 60% 1% 617
9 ISSUE PREFERENCES authKW 68286 0% 57% 4
10 POLICY INNOVATION authKW 64537 1% 20% 11

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Political Science 102009 60% 1% 617
2 Public Administration 25909 17% 1% 174
3 Education & Educational Research 1947 11% 0% 108
4 Sociology 1619 8% 0% 79
5 Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary 684 5% 0% 46
6 Environmental Studies 295 3% 0% 34
7 Social Issues 244 2% 0% 17
8 Planning & Development 223 2% 0% 22
9 Urban Studies 98 1% 0% 12
10 International Relations 94 1% 0% 15

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ILLINOIS LEGISLAT STUDIES 119506 0% 100% 4
2 POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS 59753 0% 100% 2
3 HIGHER EDUC MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 39834 0% 67% 2
4 ALLIANCE INT HIGHER EDUC POLICY STUDIES PROJECT 29876 0% 100% 1
5 AMER POLIT POLIT METHODOL 29876 0% 100% 1
6 GERONTOLOGIST 29876 0% 100% 1
7 HOOVER BUSINESS 29876 0% 100% 1
8 JOHN W MCCORMICK POLICY STUDIES 29876 0% 100% 1
9 JOINT IES 29876 0% 100% 1
10 MARGARET SMITH POLICY 29876 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY 376189 5% 22% 56
2 PUBLIUS-THE JOURNAL OF FEDERALISM 208105 8% 8% 86
3 POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL 139930 8% 6% 80
4 WESTERN POLITICAL QUARTERLY 61442 3% 6% 33
5 SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY 40201 6% 2% 58
6 JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION 33304 3% 3% 34
7 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE 28849 4% 2% 44
8 JOURNAL OF POLITICS 26556 4% 2% 44
9 POLITICAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY 25696 3% 3% 33
10 AMERICAN POLITICS QUARTERLY 21578 2% 4% 19

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 POLICY DIFFUSION 602817 5% 39% 52 Search POLICY+DIFFUSION Search POLICY+DIFFUSION
2 POLICY ADOPTION 221373 2% 44% 17 Search POLICY+ADOPTION Search POLICY+ADOPTION
3 STATE POLITICS 192772 2% 29% 22 Search STATE+POLITICS Search STATE+POLITICS
4 ISSUE PREFERENCES 68286 0% 57% 4 Search ISSUE+PREFERENCES Search ISSUE+PREFERENCES
5 POLICY INNOVATION 64537 1% 20% 11 Search POLICY+INNOVATION Search POLICY+INNOVATION
6 HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING 62237 0% 42% 5 Search HIGHER+EDUCATION+FUNDING Search HIGHER+EDUCATION+FUNDING
7 BOUNDED LEARNING 59753 0% 100% 2 Search BOUNDED+LEARNING Search BOUNDED+LEARNING
8 DYNAMIC STATE OPINION 59753 0% 100% 2 Search DYNAMIC+STATE+OPINION Search DYNAMIC+STATE+OPINION
9 POSTSECONDARY FINANCE 59753 0% 100% 2 Search POSTSECONDARY+FINANCE Search POSTSECONDARY+FINANCE
10 MORALITY POLICY 59745 1% 33% 6 Search MORALITY+POLICY Search MORALITY+POLICY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 DOUGLAS, JW , RAUDLA, R , HARTLEY, RE , (2015) SHIFTING CONSTELLATIONS OF ACTORS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON POLICY DIFFUSION: A STUDY OF THE DIFFUSION OF DRUG COURTS.POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL. VOL. 43. ISSUE 4. P. 484 -511 35 78% 0
2 GRAHAM, ER , SHIPAN, CR , VOLDEN, C , (2013) REVIEW ARTICLE: THE DIFFUSION OF POLICY DIFFUSION RESEARCH IN POLITICAL SCIENCE.BRITISH JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. VOL. 43. ISSUE . P. 673 -701 43 48% 40
3 KARCH, A , (2007) EMERGING ISSUES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN STATE POLICY DIFFUSION RESEARCH.STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY. VOL. 7. ISSUE 1. P. 54-80 38 67% 41
4 KARCH, A , NICHOLSON-CROTTY, SC , WOODS, ND , BOWMAN, AO , (2016) POLICY DIFFUSION AND THE PRO-INNOVATION BIAS.POLITICAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY. VOL. 69. ISSUE 1. P. 83 -95 27 82% 0
5 GLICK, DM , FRIEDLAND, Z , (2014) HOW OFTEN DO STATES STUDY EACH OTHER? EVIDENCE OF POLICY KNOWLEDGE DIFFUSION.AMERICAN POLITICS RESEARCH. VOL. 42. ISSUE 6. P. 956 -985 21 95% 1
6 MCLENDON, MK , HELLER, DE , YOUNG, SP , (2005) STATE POSTSECONDARY POLICY INNOVATION: POLITICS, COMPETITION, AND THE INTERSTATE MIGRATION OF POLICY IDEAS.JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION. VOL. 76. ISSUE 4. P. 363-+ 26 87% 49
7 MALLINSON, DJ , (2016) BUILDING A BETTER SPEED TRAP: MEASURING POLICY ADOPTION SPEED IN THE AMERICAN STATES.STATE POLITICS & POLICY QUARTERLY. VOL. 16. ISSUE 1. P. 98 -120 23 74% 0
8 PACHECO, J , (2012) THE SOCIAL CONTAGION MODEL: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF PUBLIC OPINION ON THE DIFFUSION OF ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION ACROSS THE AMERICAN STATES.JOURNAL OF POLITICS. VOL. 74. ISSUE 1. P. 187-202 24 67% 32
9 BOUSHEY, G , (2012) PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM THEORY AND THE DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS.POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL. VOL. 40. ISSUE 1. P. 127 -146 21 81% 15
10 LAVENIA, M , COHEN-VOGEL, L , LANG, LB , (2015) THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS INITIATIVE: AN EVENT HISTORY ANALYSIS OF STATE ADOPTION.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION. VOL. 121. ISSUE 2. P. 145 -182 23 72% 1

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 18446 PUBLIUS-THE JOURNAL OF FEDERALISM//MEYNER STUDY STATE LOCAL GOVT//EXCELLENCE LAW
2 25782 STATE GOVERNMENT//BENJAMIN NELSON//BUDGET HISTORY
3 14895 JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY//APPROVAL REGULATION//BUREAUCRATIC POLICYMAKING
4 15540 ADVOCACY COALITION FRAMEWORK//POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL//POLICY CHANGE
5 21811 DIRECT DEMOCRACY//BALLOT INITIATIVES//STEALTH DEMOCRACY
6 34710 CLIFF COAST EROSION//COASTLINE EVOLUTION AND PROTECTION//DEMONSTRAT PROJECTS
7 16811 BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS//POLICY MOBILITIES//POLICY TRANSFER
8 1831 LEGISLATIVE STUDIES QUARTERLY//POLITICAL SCIENCE//CONGRESS
9 29383 THINK TANKS//TRANSITION AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES//AFRICAN CANADIAN LITERATURE
10 29190 MORALITY POLICY//ADVOCACY ORIENTED SOCIAL MOVEMENTS//ANALYTICAL POLITICAL SCIENCE

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