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Policy & Internet Template

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About the Policy & Internet format

Policy & Internet is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Social Media and Politics, E-Government and Public Services, Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Policy & Internet 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inSocial Media and Politics E-Government and Public Services Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection Privacy, Security, and Data Protection Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN1944-2866
Citation impact (2-yr)4.18
h-index67
i10-index305
Total citations17,300
Article processing charge$3,240
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Sydney
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Policy & Internet per year

33
2014
38
2015
34
2016
28
2017
30
2018
41
2019
21
2020
35
2021
57
2022
50
2023
58
2024
32
2025

Citation impact of Policy & Internet by publication year

1.7K
2014
2K
2015
872
2016
1.2K
2017
1.8K
2018
1.5K
2019
943
2020
653
2021
1.1K
2022
375
2023
412
2024
61
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Policy & Internet

Cyber Hate Speech on Twitter: An Application of Machine Classification and Statistical Modeling for Policy and Decision Making

Pete Burnap, Matthew Williams · 22 Apr 2015

The use of “Big Data” in policy and decision making is a current topic of debate. The 2013 murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich, London, UK led to an extensive public reaction on social media, providing the opportunity to study the spread of online hate speech (cyber hate) on Twitter. Human annotated Twitter data…

Constructing a Data‐Driven Society: China's Social Credit System as a State Surveillance Infrastructure

Fan Liang, Vishnupriya Das, Nadiya Kostyuk et al. · 2 Aug 2018

Big data technologies have been adopted by both the public and private sectors to develop and expand surveillance capacities. This article traces the institutional processes and political‐economic interests of the public and private stakeholders involved in the construction of China's Social Credit System (SCS), which is currently on track for full deployment on 1.4 billion…

Social Media, Web, and Panel Surveys: Using Non‐Probability Samples in Social and Policy Research

Vili Lehdonvirta, Atte Oksanen, Pekka Räsänen et al. · 29 Apr 2020

The use of online surveys has grown rapidly in social science and policy research, surpassing more established methods. We argue that a better understanding is needed, especially of the strengths and weaknesses of non‐probability online surveys, which can be conducted relatively quickly and cheaply. We describe two common approaches to non‐probability online surveys—river and panel…

The Trouble with Transparency: A Critical Review of Openness in e‐Government

Frank Bannister, Regina Connolly · 1 Feb 2011

Abstract Transparency in public administration is generally held to be desirable, something to be fostered and enabled. This long standing idea has gained considerable further momentum with the emergence of e‐government and the affordances of computing in general and the Internet in particular. This paper examines the argument that transparency may, in certain and not…

Online Political Mobilization from the Advocacy Group's Perspective: Looking Beyond Clicktivism

David Karpf · 1 Dec 2010

Abstract Academic observers and public intellectuals frequently criticize mass email action alerts as “slacktivism” or “clicktivism,” arguing that the lowered transaction costs of the medium produce a novel form of activism that carries with it hidden costs and dangers for the public sphere. This article challenges those claims, relying on a combination of personal observation…

Policy & Internet template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Policy & Internet format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Policy & Internet template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Policy & Internet use?
Policy & Internet uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Policy & Internet 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Policy & Internet?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Policy & Internet document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Policy & Internet template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Policy & Internet format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Policy & Internet?
Policy & Internet is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Policy & Internet template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Policy & Internet PDF?
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