SOCIAL SCIENCE COMPUTER REVIEW

metrics 2024

Navigating the digital landscape of social science inquiry.

Introduction

SOCIAL SCIENCE COMPUTER REVIEW, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier peer-reviewed journal that has been contributing to the intersection of technology and social science since its inception in 1983. With an impressive H-index and categorized in Q1 across multiple disciplines including Computer Science Applications, Law, Library and Information Sciences, and Social Sciences (miscellaneous), this journal stands out as a critical resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore the implications of computational methods in societal contexts. The journal is widely recognized for its rigorous scholarship, evidenced by its high Scopus ranks in various categories, notably ranking #17 in Social Sciences - Law (98th percentile) and #9 in General Social Sciences (96th percentile), making it an essential publication for those looking to stay at the forefront of social science research. Though it does not provide open access, the journal's commitment to disseminating cutting-edge research ensures its vital role in advancing knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. For those engaged in studying and applying computational techniques within the social sciences, SOCIAL SCIENCE COMPUTER REVIEW is a valuable and indispensable source.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.70
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index91
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.98
Influence1.35
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life6.40
Citing Half Life6.90
JCI1.12
Total Documents1242
WOS Total Citations3340
SCIMAGO Total Citations8950
SCIMAGO SELF Citations592
Scopus Journal Rank1.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.49
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.56

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #17/1025
Percentile 98.34
Quartile Q1
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #9/275
Percentile 96.73
Quartile Q1
Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #21/280
Percentile 92.50
Quartile Q1
Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #132/817
Percentile 83.84
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 69/169
Percentile 59.50
Quartile Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 35/160
Percentile 78.40
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 20/263
Percentile 92.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 44/169
Percentile 73.96
Quartile Q2
INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 33/161
Percentile 79.50
Quartile Q1
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 57/263
Percentile 78.33
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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