SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Fostering Innovative Research in Social Sciences

Introduction

SOCIETY is a distinguished academic journal published by SPRINGER, dedicated to advancing the understanding of critical issues in sociology and political science. With its ISSN 0147-2011 and E-ISSN 1936-4725, the journal has been a key resource since its inception in 1968, maintaining a consistent commitment to quality scholarship through its convergence over the decades. In the 2023 Scopus rankings, it holds an impressive Q3 designation in the categories of Social Sciences (Miscellaneous) and Sociology and Political Science, reflecting its solid reputation within the academic community. The impact factor of the journal underscores its relevance, making it a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to contribute to and engage with contemporary social discourse. Although not an open-access journal, it offers a wealth of peer-reviewed articles that explore multifaceted dimensions of society, shedding light on societal trends, policies, and challenges that shape our world today. Located at One New York Plaza, Suite 4600, New York, NY, SOCIETY invites you to join its community of scholars driving innovative research and thought-provoking discussion.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.24
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index31
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.20
Influence0.40
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life12.30
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.39
Total Documents1507
WOS Total Citations1061
SCIMAGO Total Citations1464
SCIMAGO SELF Citations73
Scopus Journal Rank0.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.03
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #716/1466
Percentile 51.16
Quartile Q2
General Social Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #135/275
Percentile 50.91
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 93/263
Percentile 64.80
Quartile Q2
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 106/217
Percentile 51.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY
Rank 144/263
Percentile 45.25
Quartile Q3
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 154/217
Percentile 29.03
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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