BMS-Bulletin of Sociological Methodology-Bulletin de Methodologie Sociologique

metrics 2024

Fostering rigorous research in the realm of sociology.

Introduction

BMS - Bulletin of Sociological Methodology - Bulletin de Méthodologie Sociologique is a distinguished journal published by SAGE Publications Inc., dedicated to advancing the field of sociological research and methodology. Established in 1983, this journal has been a prominent platform for scholars and practitioners to share innovative sociological insights and methodological advancements. With an impact factor reflecting its robust contribution to the field, BMS currently holds a Q3 rank in both Sociology and Political Science, emphasizing its vital role in fostering academic discourse. Although not an open-access journal, it provides a range of access options for researchers seeking to enhance their understanding of sociological methods. As it converges into 2024, BMS remains committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that explore contemporary issues and methodologies within sociology, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.21
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life4.70
Citing Half Life12.50
JCI0.32
Total Documents958
WOS Total Citations129
SCIMAGO Total Citations600
SCIMAGO SELF Citations171
Scopus Journal Rank0.21
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.68
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.83

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #801/1466
Percentile 45.36
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 146/217
Percentile 32.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 163/217
Percentile 24.88
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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