Social Studies of Science
SJR Rank #2,207H-index: 116SJR: 1.584Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,650
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelinesPublisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Type
journal
SJR by Edition
Subject Categories
- HistoryQ1
- History and Philosophy of ScienceQ1
- Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Areas: Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences
Most published research topics
Philosophy and History of ScienceClimate Change Communication and PerceptionInformation Systems Theories and Implementationscientometrics and bibliometrics researchGeographies of human-animal interactionsHistory of Science and MedicineRace, Genetics, and SocietyContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeHistory of Science and Natural HistoryTwentieth Century Scientific Developments
Source: OpenAlex
Publication Statistics
Documents per Year
Detailed Information
ISSN
1460-3659, 0306-3127
SJR Best Quartile
Q1
Region
Western Europe
Citations per Document (2 years)
4.39
References per Document
70.89
Coverage
1971-2026
Scope
Since 1970, Social Studies of Science has been a central journal for the field of Science and Technology Studies, serving as a venue for the articulation and development of key ideas and findings in the field from its early years to the current day. The journal is multi-disciplinary, welcoming contributions that advance our understanding of science, technology and medicine as social and material activities.
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