Sociology of Education (journal)

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Publication history

The journal was originally named The Journal of Educational Sociology, which began publication in 1927, sponsored by the Payne Educational Sociology Foundation of Phi Delta Kappa. [1] The title was changed to Sociology of Education in 1963, and became sponsored by the American Sociological Association. The publication changed to a quarterly distribution schedule and continued the volume numbering of its predecessor. [2]

Scope

Sociology of Education publishes research that aims to examine how social institutions and individuals' experiences within these institutions affect educational processes and social development. The journal provides a forum for studies in the sociology of education and human social development.

Abstracting and indexing

Sociology of Education is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , its 2019 impact factor is 3.617. In 2017, it ranked 17 out of 238 journals in the category 'Education & Educational Research'. [3] and 10 out of 146 journals in the category 'Sociology'. [4]

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References

  1. "Front Matter." The Journal of Educational Sociology, vol. 36, no. 9, 1963. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2264602.
  2. Dodson, Dan W. "Valedictory." The Journal of Educational Sociology 36, no. 9 (1963): 407-09. doi:10.2307/2264603.
  3. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Education & Educational Research". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.
  4. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Sociology". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.