Sociology Compass

SJR Rank #5,969H-index: 72SJR: 0.881Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,350
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

John Wiley and Sons Inc

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.30.60.91.2

Subject Categories

  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Areas: Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Social and Cultural DynamicsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringEmployment and Welfare StudiesCrime Patterns and InterventionsGender, Feminism, and MediaSocial Media and PoliticsCritical Race Theory in EducationCriminal Justice and Corrections Analysis

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs080160240320

Documents per Year

2022202503570105140

Detailed Information

ISSN

1751-9020

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.89

References per Document

84.77

Coverage

2010-2026

Scope

Sociology Compass is an online-only journal publishing original, peer-reviewed survey articles of the most important research from across the entire discipline. Sociology Compass fills a gap left by existing guides within the subject by focusing on what is happening right now in sociology. Providing an ideal starting point for non-specialists, Sociology Compass publishes well written pieces explaining important debates within all areas of the field. In an age of hyper-specialization, Sociology Compass provides pointers for researchers, teachers and students alike, which will help them to look for the best research, and to interpret what they find. Sociology Compass... ...supports your research with over 100 new articles per year, sourced form an international scholarly community. Gain an introduction to new fields, an overview of unfamiliar topics, and familiarity with the latest scholarship and debate. ...informs your teaching with lively original articles that are quickly and continuously replenished, and supplemented with teaching guides. Sociology Compass will provide you with up-to-date bibliographies and expert analysis on key themes to inspire and engage your students. Explore Sociology Compass for: A new kind of core content: state-of-the-art surveys of current research discuss the major topics, issues, viewpoints, and controversies within each area of the discipline. Coverage of the entire field highlights connections across sub-disciplines within sociological research. Reference-linked bibliographies for each article, providing the ideal entry point into specialist literature.

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