International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
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Bridging sociology and policy for impactful change.
Introduction
The International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, stands as a leading academic platform since its inception in 1981, offering critical insights and scholarly research at the intersection of Sociology and Social Policy. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 rankings in both Economics and Sociology and Political Science, this journal is a vital resource for researchers and practitioners within the social sciences, featuring rigorous analyses that inform policy development and response strategies. The journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in these fields is evident in its esteemed Scopus rankings, making it a desirable outlet for sharing findings that influence both academic discourse and practical applications. While access to articles remains subscription-based, the Journal's broad scope covers contemporary issues, encouraging engagement from diverse perspectives. As it continues to evolve through to 2024, the International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy remains an essential resource for those dedicated to exploring and addressing the complexities of societal dynamics.
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