ACTA SOCIOLOGICA

metrics 2024

Navigating the Intersections of Culture and Society

Introduction

ACTA SOCIOLOGICA, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, stands as a prominent journal in the fields of sociology and political science, holding a distinguished Q1 category ranking in the 2023 Scopus quartiles. With its inception dating back to 1956, this peer-reviewed journal offers a platform for innovative research, theoretical developments, and critical discussions that shape contemporary sociological discourse. Operating from the United Kingdom, ACTA SOCIOLOGICA reflects the dynamic interplay of social structures, political involvements, and cultural transformations, engaging scholars, practitioners, and students alike in a global context. Because it does not currently offer Open Access, readers benefit from institutional subscriptions to access cutting-edge sociology research, furthering knowledge and enlightenment within the academic community. With an impressive Scopus rank of #291 out of 1466 in the social sciences, the journal continues to influence the scholarly landscape, encouraging rigorous analysis and diverse perspectives essential for understanding the complexities of modern society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.88
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index62
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.21
Influence0.82
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life14.50
Citing Half Life10.60
JCI0.69
Total Documents595
WOS Total Citations1390
SCIMAGO Total Citations2356
SCIMAGO SELF Citations115
Scopus Journal Rank0.88
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.49

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #291/1466
Percentile 80.15
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 113/217
Percentile 48.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 116/217
Percentile 46.54
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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