Sociological Methodology

metrics 2024

Driving forward the future of sociology with impactful research.

Introduction

Sociological Methodology is a premier journal published by SAGE Publications Inc that serves as a vital platform for advancing the field of sociology through innovative methodological approaches. Since its inception, this esteemed journal has provided a rigorous forum for empirical and theoretical contributions in sociological research, making it an essential resource for both established scholars and emerging researchers. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both Social Sciences and Sociology and Political Science, as well as a notable position in the Scopus rankings, the journal ensures that published works meet the highest academic standards. Although it does not offer open access, its contributions have a significant impact on the field, and it enriches interdisciplinary dialogues through its diverse scope. The journal emphasizes the importance of methodological rigor and the application of cutting-edge techniques to address complex social issues, thereby shaping contemporary sociological discourse. Located in the United Kingdom, Sociological Methodology is dedicated to fostering scholarly communication and driving forward innovative research that challenges conventional paradigms.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.97
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.10
H-Index63
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.24
Influence2.60
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life23.80
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI1.11
Total Documents351
WOS Total Citations3267
SCIMAGO Total Citations2007
SCIMAGO SELF Citations100
Scopus Journal Rank0.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #240/1466
Percentile 83.63
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 47/217
Percentile 78.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 62/217
Percentile 71.43
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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