Contemporanea-Revista de Sociologia da UFSCar is a leading academic journal published by the Department of Sociology at the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil. With an ISSN of 2236-532X and an E-ISSN of 2316-1329, this journal has established itself as a significant platform for the dissemination of sociological research since it became Open Access in 2011. The journal aims to foster innovative discussions and provide scholarly insights that align with contemporary sociological trends, thus attracting a diverse readership comprising researchers, professionals, and students alike. By addressing crucial social issues and promoting interdisciplinary dialogue, Contemporanea plays a vital role in advancing sociological knowledge and inquiry in an increasingly complex world. Its commitment to accessibility ensures that valuable research findings are available to a global audience, enhancing the impact of sociological studies across borders.

The Chinese Journal of Sociology, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, is a leading venue for research in the field of sociology, with a focus on contemporary social issues within and beyond China. Since its establishment in 2015, the journal has gained a reputation for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, contributing significantly to scholarly discourse and understanding of social dynamics in a rapidly changing world. With an impressive Q2 category ranking in Social Sciences and a solid Scopus rank of #111 out of 275, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen to explore the complexities of social structures and behaviors. Although not an open access journal, it offers access to a wealth of knowledge and insights, underlining its importance in the academic community. Located in the United Kingdom, the journal strives to foster interdisciplinary collaborations and highlight diverse perspectives, making it an invaluable platform for social science scholarship dedicated to advancing our understanding of the societal landscape.

Osterreichische Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie is a prominent academic journal published by Springer Vieweg-Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, based in Switzerland. With an ISSN of 1011-0070 and E-ISSN 1862-2585, this journal serves as a vital platform for advancing scholarship in the field of sociology. It is categorized in the Q3 quartile for Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in 2023, demonstrating its role in contributing to the broader academic discourse. With convergence years spanning from 2001 to 2024, the journal provides a wealth of research articles that address contemporary sociological issues, trends, and theoretical developments. While primarily subscription-based, the journal maintains rigorous academic standards, making it a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of social dynamics. Its position in the Scopus rank reflects its commitment to fostering quality scholarship, ranked #167 out of 275 in the General Social Sciences category. Engage with this esteemed publication to stay informed about the latest developments in sociology.

SocietaMutamentoPolitica-Rivista Italiana di Sociologia is a prominent open access journal dedicated to the field of sociology, published by FIRENZE UNIV PRESS. Since its inception in 2010, this journal has provided a dynamic platform for scholars to disseminate groundbreaking research and critical discussions on social change and political dynamics within the Italian context and beyond. With its commitment to accessibility, it fosters a rich dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students, making significant contributions to the understanding of contemporary sociological issues. Although the journal's H-index and Scopus rankings are currently unavailable, its targeted scope on socio-political transformations ensures it remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of society and politics. With its headquarters in Florence, Italy, the journal is well-positioned at the heart of European sociological discourse, encouraging a diverse range of voices and perspectives.

COMPARATIVE SOCIOLOGY, published by BRILL in the Netherlands, serves as a pivotal platform for researchers and scholars in the fields of sociology and political science. With an ISSN of 1569-1322 and E-ISSN 1569-1330, this journal has established a focus on comparative analyses that enhance our understanding of social dynamics across diverse cultures and political systems. Although currently not Open Access, it remains accessible to academic institutions and individuals committed to advancing sociological inquiry. Recognized in the 2023 category quartiles as Q3 in Sociology and Political Science, COMPARATIVE SOCIOLOGY ranks 866th out of 1466 journals in its field, indicating a growing influence among contemporary scholarly dialogues. Spanning contributions from 1970 and continuing to the present, the journal aims to bridge theoretical insights with empirical research, offering a comprehensive resource for students, professionals, and academics dedicated to the nuanced study of societal structures and transformations. Join a community of thought leaders and engage with innovative ideas that challenge conventional understandings in this vital area of social research.

Canadian Review of Sociology-Revue Canadienne de Sociologie is a prestigious journal tailored for sociologists and social scientists, published by WILEY. Since its inception in 1964, this esteemed journal has served as a critical platform for the dissemination of high-quality research in both the arts and humanities and broader social sciences, holding a commendable Q1 ranking in Arts and Humanities and Q2 ranking in Social Sciences as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus percentile ranking—78th in Arts and Humanities and 73rd in General Social Sciences—the journal underscores its influence and relevance in contemporary sociological discourse. Researchers and practitioners alike can expect rigorous peer-reviewed articles that contribute to theoretical and empirical debates, as well as discussions on pressing societal issues. While currently not open access, the journal continues to be integral for academic institutions and researchers keen on exploring the intricacies of sociological phenomena across generational and cross-cultural lines, with converged years extending to 2024. Addressed from Hoboken, NJ, the journal not only enriches the academic landscape but also cultivates a global community of sociologists committed to advancing knowledge.

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.

ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SOZIOLOGIE is a distinguished journal in the field of sociology, published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, a renowned academic publisher based in Germany. Since its inception in 1972, the journal has consistently contributed to the advancement of sociological knowledge, bridging theoretical frameworks and empirical research. With an impact factor reflecting its relevance in the academic community, it has achieved a commendable ranking of Q3 in the Sociology and Political Science category as of 2023. Its Scopus ranking positions it among the top half in its field, with a notable percentile of 49th. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore contemporary sociological issues and critical analyses. Its comprehensive scope includes topics that address the complexities of social relationships and institutions, making it a pivotal publication for those committed to understanding the dynamics of society.

Sociologija is a pioneering, peer-reviewed journal published by the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, dedicated to advancing the field of sociology and related social sciences. Since its transition to Open Access in 2002, the journal has made significant strides in disseminating vital research and fostering academic discourse within and beyond its Serbian context. As of 2023, it is classified in the Q3 quartile of the Social Sciences category, reflecting its contributions to the academic community, with a Scopus ranking of #188 out of 275 in General Social Sciences. The journal spans a convergence period from 2007 to 2024, inviting submissions that engage with contemporary sociological theories and issues. Sociologija’s commitment to open accessibility ensures that critical research reaches a broader audience, supporting scholars, practitioners, and students in their quest for knowledge and understanding of social phenomena. With its headquarters in Belgrade, Serbia, the journal serves as a significant platform for regional and international scholarship, and plays a crucial role in the global discourse on social science.

Revista Española de Sociología, published by the Federación Española de Sociología, is a prestigious journal that serves as a vital platform for sociological research and discourse in Spain and beyond. With a commendable impact factor and a Q2 ranking within the fields of Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, this journal is positioned among the top-tier publications, promoting scholarly dialogue and innovative research across diverse sociopolitical landscapes. Since its inception, the journal has consistently embraced a range of topics pertinent to contemporary sociological inquiry, contributing to its esteemed reputation as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students. Operating with an E-ISSN of 1578-2824, it spans a converged publication period from 2010 to 2024, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge in the social sciences. Although currently not offering an open access model, the journal provides access to valuable insights and findings that enrich academic scholarship and inform practice in sociology.