CURRENT SOCIOLOGY is a prestigious academic journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, focusing on the dynamic field of sociology. Since its inception in 1952, this journal has been at the forefront of sociological research, bridging theoretical frameworks and empirical studies to address contemporary social issues. As evidenced by its impressive impact factor and notable ranking among the top Q1 journals in Sociology and Political Science, CURRENT SOCIOLOGY is recognized for its quality and contribution to the academic community, holding a commendable position within the 87th percentile of its discipline—#183 out of 1466 in the Scopus ranks. The journal's scope encompasses a wide range of sociological topics, providing a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share their insights and foster discussions that shape our understanding of societal dynamics. While it does not currently offer open access, its rich repository of knowledge makes it a vital resource for those eager to explore cutting-edge sociological theories and findings.

Film Fashion & Consumption is an innovative academic journal published by INTELLECT LTD, focusing on the interdisciplinary exploration of the intertwined domains of film, fashion, and cultural consumption. Established in 2019, this journal has rapidly become a significant platform for scholars, practitioners, and students alike, contributing to critical discussions on how visual culture shapes consumer behaviors and social narratives. With an impact factor reflecting a growing influence in the fields of Communication, Cultural Studies, History, and Visual Arts, it holds respectable positions in its respective quartiles as of 2023. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides essential insights and research articles that inform and challenge prevailing notions around media and style. The journal's Scopus rankings highlight its relevance, particularly within the realms of Visual Arts and Cultural Studies, making it a valuable resource for anyone engaged in the analysis of contemporary visual trends.

THEORY AND SOCIETY is a prestigious academic journal published by Springer that has been at the forefront of interdisciplinary dialogue in the fields of History, Sociology, and Political Science since its inception in 1974. With an impressive impact factor and categorized in the top quartile (Q1) of both History and Sociology & Political Science for 2023, it occupies a distinguished position within the academic community, evidenced by its high rankings in Scopus—ranked 5 out of 1,760 in History (99th percentile) and 110 out of 1,466 in Sociology and Political Science (92nd percentile). The journal serves as a vital platform for scholars to explore rigorous theoretical frameworks and their implications for contemporary societal issues, ensuring comprehensive access to quality research without the constraints of open access. Located in Dordrecht, Netherlands, THEORY AND SOCIETY continues to provide critical insights and foster discussions that shape and redefine our understanding of theoretical approaches to social phenomena.

Sociological Inquiry is a premier journal in the field of sociology, published by Wiley, which has established its reputation through rigorous peer review and scholarly excellence since its inception in 1961. The journal carries the ISSN 0038-0245 and E-ISSN 1475-682X, and is located in the vibrant academic landscape of the United Kingdom. With a notable impact factor and ranked in the Q1 category in Sociology and Political Science, it stands among the top 17% of journals in its field, as indicated by its Scopus rank of 250 out of 1466, reflecting an impressive 82nd percentile. The objective of Sociological Inquiry is to advance the understanding of social phenomena through empirical and theoretical contributions, aiming to foster dialogue among sociologists, political scientists, and interdisciplinary scholars. Despite not offering open access options, this journal remains vital for anyone looking to engage with cutting-edge research that shapes contemporary sociological thought and practice.

The Journal of Popular Culture, published by Wiley, stands as a pivotal platform for the exploration and analysis of cultural phenomena since its inception in 1967. With its ISSN 0022-3840 and E-ISSN 1540-5931, the journal deeply engages with themes encompassing literature, history, and the broader arts and humanities landscape, further categorized in 2023 into distinct quartiles reflected by its superior rankings: Q3 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), Q2 in History, and Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory. This journal not only ranks competitively in Scopus—positioned at the 73rd percentile in Literature and Literary Theory and achieving a significant recognition in History—but also cultivates a rich dialogue aimed at researchers, educators, and students alike. Through its non-open access model, the journal maintains a robust collection of scholarly articles that contribute to the understanding of popular culture's impact on society, making it an essential resource for academics and practitioners committed to this dynamic field.

Sociological Perspectives is a premier academic journal published by SAGE Publications Inc that serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of high-quality research in the fields of sociology and political science. Established in 1958, the journal has become a crucial resource for scholars, professionals, and students alike, actively contributing to the evolution of sociological thought and understanding. With its robust Q1 quartile ranking in both Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, it stands at the forefront of academic discourse, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and innovative perspectives. Dedicated to ensuring academic rigor and relevance, the journal prioritizes articles that address contemporary social issues, theoretical advancements, and methodological innovations. While currently not offering Open Access, it remains accessible through various institutional subscriptions, enriching the academic community with insights that challenge conventional paradigms and encourage thoughtful engagement with emerging social phenomena. Situated in the heart of the United States, specifically at 2455 Teller Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, Sociological Perspectives continues to shape the future of sociological inquiry and influence policy and practice.

MEDIA CULTURE & SOCIETY, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, is a prominent academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of media, culture, and societal dynamics. With a long-standing history since its inception in 1979 and extending to 2024, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in understanding the complex interplay between media and cultural phenomena. Operating from the United Kingdom, it holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in both communication and sociology/political science categories, reflecting its significant impact within these fields. The journal’s Scopus ranks further attest to its excellence, placing it in the top percentiles and making it an essential resource for advancing scholarly discussions. While not open access, MEDIA CULTURE & SOCIETY continues to provide insightful analyses that shape contemporary discourse on the role of media in society, ensuring its relevance and importance to academic communities worldwide.

Psychoanalysis Culture & Society, published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, serves as an essential interdisciplinary journal that explores the rich interconnections between psychoanalytic theory, culture, and societal dynamics. With an ISSN of 1088-0763 and an E-ISSN of 1543-3390, this UK-based journal not only provides a platform for scholarly discourse but also aims to enhance our understanding of how psychoanalysis influences and is influenced by cultural and social factors. As of 2023, it holds notable ranks across various categories in Scopus, including a Q2 status in Cultural Studies and Q4 ranking in Applied Psychology and Social Psychology, indicating its growing impact and relevance in these fields. Although it currently does not offer open access options, its rich content appeals to a broad audience of researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to exploring the complexities of human behavior within cultural contexts. By contributing to the dialogue around psychoanalysis and its applications, this journal continues to advance knowledge and facilitate innovative research in the applied and social sciences.

The Nordic Journal of Religion and Society is a leading academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of religion within societal contexts, published by Scandinavian University Press - Universitetsforlaget AS. With its ISSN 0809-7291 and E-ISSN 1890-7008, this journal proudly occupies a significant position in the field, reflected by its Q2 ranking in Religious Studies (2023) and a commendable Scopus percentile of 77, ranking 147 out of 644 in its category. The Nordic Journal of Religion and Society aims to publish high-quality, original research that explores how religious beliefs and practices intersect with societal transformations across the Nordic context. The journal emphasizes the importance of diverse methodological approaches and theoretical frameworks, fostering scholarly dialogue that enhances understanding of contemporary socio-religious phenomena. Though it operates under a subscription model, the journal’s commitment to academic excellence makes it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on advancing knowledge within this dynamic and evolving field.

Tempo Social is a prominent, peer-reviewed journal published by the Department of Sociology at the Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. With an ISSN of 0103-2070 and established as an open access publication since 1999, it serves as a significant platform for disseminating research within the diverse field of social sciences. Recognized for its commitment to advancing sociological discussions, the journal holds a Q3 ranking in the 2023 Social Sciences (Miscellaneous) category, reflecting its growing impact and relevance among academic peers. While the journal currently ranks no. 201 out of 275 in the General Social Sciences category on Scopus, its open access model ensures that a broad audience, including researchers, professionals, and students can access critical insights and findings relevant to contemporary social issues. As it converges its focus from 2007 to 2023, Tempo Social continues to foster scholarly dialogue and contribute to the dynamism and evolution of social science research in Brazil and beyond.