| Title | Socius |
| Abbreviation | Socius |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 36 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2673 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.349 |
| Impact Score | 3.34 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 23780231 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2015-2023 |
Socius is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Socius is 2673. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.349. 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 36. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Socius journal is 23780231. 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. Socius is cited by a total of 1140 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Socius is 3.34, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Socius IF is decreased by a factor of 0.95 and approximate percentage change is -22.14% 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 Socius is 3.34. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 3.34 |
| 2022 | 4.29 |
| 2021 | 2.76 |
| 2020 | 1.49 |
| 2019 | 1.55 |
| 2018 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 1.03 |
| 2016 | 0.00 |
Socius has an h-index of 36. It means 36 articles of this journal have more than 36 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 Socius is 23780231. 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 Socius is 2673. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.349. 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 | 1.349 |
| 2022 | 1.574 |
| 2021 | 1.038 |
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 2673 |
| 2022 | 1984 |
| 2021 | 3877 |
| 2020 | 34765 |
| 2019 | 32497 |
| 2018 | 33939 |
| 2017 | 34710 |
| 2016 | 34136 |
Socius is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2015-2023. 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 Socius is Socius. This abbreviation ('Socius') 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 Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (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.
Socius latest impact IF is 3.34. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.29 (2022) and 0.00 (2016), respectively, in the last 8 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.02 in the previous 8 years.
The Socius has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.349, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 8 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.574 in 2022 and the lowest being in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Socius over the previous 8-year period stands at 2.02.
The latest h-index of the Socius is 36.
The Socius is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Socius is currently ranked 2673 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 8 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1984 in 2022 and its lowest position of 34765 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Socius is Socius.
Socius is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.
The Socius encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Socius is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23780231.
The best quartile for the Socius is Q1 (2023).
The Socius coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2015-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Academic Ethics | journal | 10291 | Springer Netherlands | 30 | 2.62 |
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 18145 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 43 | 0.77 |
| Current Sociology | journal | 7193 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 80 | 2.46 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 15268 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 33 | 1.39 |
| Mathematical Modelling and Analysis | journal | 11193 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 29 | 1.75 |
| Marine Biology Research | journal | 14120 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 45 | 1.02 |
| Acta Periodica Technologica | journal | 23723 | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technology | 21 | 0.31 |
| Consulting engineer Barrington | journal | 24079 | Cahners Pub. Co. | 0 | 0.00 |
| European Journal of Wildlife Research | journal | 9693 | Springer Verlag | 59 | 1.76 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 3.34 |
| 2022 | 4.29 |
| 2021 | 2.76 |
| 2020 | 1.49 |
| 2019 | 1.55 |
| 2018 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 1.03 |
| 2016 | 0.00 |
