| Title | Sociology |
| Abbreviation | Sociology |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 131 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2964 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.275 |
| Impact Score | 3.60 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00380385, 14698684 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1967-2023 |
Sociology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Sociology is 2964. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.275. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 131. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Sociology journal is 00380385, 14698684. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Sociology is cited by a total of 836 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Sociology is 3.60, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Sociology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is -0.83% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2023 of Sociology is 3.60. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 3.60 |
| 2022 | 3.63 |
| 2021 | 3.37 |
| 2020 | 3.75 |
| 2019 | 3.32 |
| 2018 | 3.09 |
| 2017 | 2.89 |
| 2016 | 2.96 |
| 2015 | 3.21 |
| 2014 | 2.69 |
Sociology has an h-index of 131. It means 131 articles of this journal have more than 131 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Sociology is 00380385, 14698684. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Sociology is 2964. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.275. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1.275 |
| 2022 | 1.482 |
| 2021 | 1.828 |
| 2020 | 1.847 |
| 2019 | 1.661 |
| 2018 | 1.497 |
| 2017 | 1.807 |
| 2016 | 1.316 |
| 2015 | 1.943 |
| 2014 | 1.395 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 2964 |
| 2022 | 2181 |
| 2021 | 1458 |
| 2020 | 1548 |
| 2019 | 1855 |
| 2018 | 2251 |
| 2017 | 1648 |
| 2016 | 2914 |
| 2015 | 1526 |
| 2014 | 2594 |
Sociology is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1967-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Sociology is Sociology. This abbreviation ('Sociology') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Sociology latest impact IF is 3.60. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.75 (2020) and 2.69 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.25 in the previous 10 years.
The Sociology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.275, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.943 in 2015 and the lowest being 1.275 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Sociology over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.25.
The latest h-index of the Sociology is 131.
The Sociology is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Sociology is currently ranked 2964 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1458 in 2021 and its lowest position of 2964 in 2023.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Sociology is Sociology.
Sociology is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.
The Sociology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Sociology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00380385, 14698684.
The best quartile for the Sociology is Q1 (2023).
The Sociology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1967-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union Politics | journal | 2569 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 75 | 3.24 |
| Current Sociology | journal | 7193 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 80 | 2.46 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1921 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 9.38 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 15268 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 33 | 1.39 |
| European Journal of Education | journal | 4662 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 59 | 3.64 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 10151 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 39 | 1.66 |
| Natural Solutions | trade journal | 28581 | Innovision Health Media | 1 | 0.00 |
| Population Review | journal | 22638 | Sociological Demography Press | 14 | 0.54 |
| Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance | journal | 28748 | TPMA | 2 | 0.00 |
| Poljoprivreda | journal | 21390 | Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek | 16 | 0.39 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 3.60 |
| 2022 | 3.63 |
| 2021 | 3.37 |
| 2020 | 3.75 |
| 2019 | 3.32 |
| 2018 | 3.09 |
| 2017 | 2.89 |
| 2016 | 2.96 |
| 2015 | 3.21 |
| 2014 | 2.69 |
