About Journal

Public Administration Research (PAR) is a double-anonymized peer-reviewed international journal dedicated to promoting scholarly exchange among teachers and researchers in the field of public administration. The journal is published semiannually by the Canadian Center of Science and Education. The scope of PAR includes the following fields: public administration, public policy, public management, human resource management, organizational theory in public administration, ethics in public administration, policy analysis and public budgeting. Authors are encouraged to submit complete, unpublished, original, and full-length articles that are not under review in any other journals.

Focus and Scope

Public Administration Research (PAR) carries original and full-length articles that reflect the latest research and developments in both theoretical and practical aspects of Public Administration.

Topics within the journal's scope include:

• Public administration
• Public policy
• Public management
• Human resource management
• Organizational theory in public administration
• Ethics in public administration
• Policy analysis
• Public budgeting

The journal also considers review articles, conceptual papers, and case studies within the areas above, and welcomes proposals for special issues on themes of contemporary significance.