ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SOZIOLOGIE

metrics 2024

Bridging Theory and Empirical Research in Sociology

Introduction

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.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.24
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.49
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life33.10
Citing Half Life11.70
JCI0.32
Total Documents662
WOS Total Citations1101
SCIMAGO Total Citations1588
SCIMAGO SELF Citations252
Scopus Journal Rank0.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.78
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.72

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #736/1466
Percentile 49.80
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 152/217
Percentile 30.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 163/217
Percentile 24.88
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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