Sociology (journal)

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Abstracting and indexing

Sociology is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , its 2022 impact factor is 2.9, ranking it 39th out of 149 journals in the category "Sociology". [4]

Former editors

Notable articles

According to Google Scholar, the most-cited articles published in Sociology are:

As of April 2012, the most highly cited article, "Social network analysis" by John Scott, had been cited over 5500 times.

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Sociological Methodology is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research methods in the field of sociology. The editors-in-chief are David Melamed and Mike Vuolo. It was established in 1969 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the American Sociological Association.

References

  1. A. H. Halsey, A History of Sociology in Britain, Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 183
  2. Nikolai Genov, National Traditions in Sociology, Sage, 1989, p. 204
  3. A. H. Halsey, A History of Sociology in Britain, Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 183
  4. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Sociology". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2023.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)