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Last Updated on June 19, 2023


Top Journals in Sociology and Political Science

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Sociology And Political Science, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Sociology and Political Science falls under area Social Sciences.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Administrative Science Quarterly


Administrative Science Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Johnson School at Cornell University. The overall rank of Administrative Science Quarterly is 22. ISSN of this journal is/are 00018392, 19303815.

Impact Score: 12.87 h-Index: 201 SJR: 16.555 Overall Ranking: 22



2. Annual Review of Political Science


Annual Review of Political Science is a book series covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Political Science is 104. ISSN of this journal is/are 10942939, 15451577.

Impact Score: 10.63 h-Index: 123 SJR: 8.346 Overall Ranking: 104


3. American Political Science Review


American Political Science Review is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of American Political Science Review is 121. ISSN of this journal is/are 15375943, 00030554.

Impact Score: 6.83 h-Index: 191 SJR: 7.734 Overall Ranking: 121


4. American Sociological Review


American Sociological Review is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by American Sociological Association. The overall rank of American Sociological Review is 129. ISSN of this journal is/are 00031224, 19398271.

Impact Score: 7.65 h-Index: 222 SJR: 7.412 Overall Ranking: 129


5. Journal of Service Research


Journal of Service Research is a journal covering the categories related to Information Systems (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Service Research is 267. ISSN of this journal is/are 10946705, 15527379.

Impact Score: 15.36 h-Index: 137 SJR: 4.981 Overall Ranking: 267



6. American Journal of Political Science


American Journal of Political Science is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of American Journal of Political Science is 269. ISSN of this journal is/are 00925853, 15405907.

Impact Score: 4.78 h-Index: 193 SJR: 4.963 Overall Ranking: 269


7. Political Analysis


Political Analysis is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Political Analysis is 287. ISSN of this journal is/are 10471987, 14764989.

Impact Score: 5.78 h-Index: 77 SJR: 4.815 Overall Ranking: 287


8. International Organization


International Organization is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of International Organization is 289. ISSN of this journal is/are 15315088, 00208183.

Impact Score: 7.94 h-Index: 157 SJR: 4.798 Overall Ranking: 289


9. Leadership Quarterly


Leadership Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Business and International Management (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Leadership Quarterly is 337. ISSN of this journal is/are 10489843.

Impact Score: 7.93 h-Index: 175 SJR: 4.331 Overall Ranking: 337



10. Annual Review of Sociology


Annual Review of Sociology is a book series covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Sociology is 352. ISSN of this journal is/are 03600572, 15452115.

Impact Score: 11.24 h-Index: 195 SJR: 4.196 Overall Ranking: 352


11. British Journal of Political Science


British Journal of Political Science is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of British Journal of Political Science is 396. ISSN of this journal is/are 00071234, 14692112.

Impact Score: 5.16 h-Index: 107 SJR: 3.893 Overall Ranking: 396


12. Journal of Organizational Behavior


Journal of Organizational Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Organizational Behavior is 407. ISSN of this journal is/are 10991379, 08943796.

Impact Score: 7.46 h-Index: 205 SJR: 3.804 Overall Ranking: 407


13. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology


Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is 408. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223514.

Impact Score: 8.17 h-Index: 416 SJR: 3.799 Overall Ranking: 408



14. Comparative Political Studies


Comparative Political Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Comparative Political Studies is 413. ISSN of this journal is/are 15523829, 00104140.

Impact Score: 5.34 h-Index: 122 SJR: 3.766 Overall Ranking: 413


15. European Journal of Political Research


European Journal of Political Research is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of Political Research is 446. ISSN of this journal is/are 03044130, 14756765.

Impact Score: 7.89 h-Index: 110 SJR: 3.590 Overall Ranking: 446


16. Political Behavior


Political Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Political Behavior is 480. ISSN of this journal is/are 01909320, 15736687.

Impact Score: 4.17 h-Index: 80 SJR: 3.456 Overall Ranking: 480


17. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory


Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory is a journal covering the categories related to Marketing (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory is 512. ISSN of this journal is/are 14779803, 10531858.

Impact Score: 5.47 h-Index: 129 SJR: 3.337 Overall Ranking: 512


18. Public Administration Review


Public Administration Review is a journal covering the categories related to Marketing (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Public Administration Review is 517. ISSN of this journal is/are 00333352, 15406210.

Impact Score: 8.30 h-Index: 163 SJR: 3.311 Overall Ranking: 517


19. Political Communication


Political Communication is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Political Communication is 593. ISSN of this journal is/are 10584609, 10917675.

Impact Score: 8.60 h-Index: 98 SJR: 3.061 Overall Ranking: 593


20. Journal of Politics


Journal of Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by University of Chicago Press. The overall rank of Journal of Politics is 598. ISSN of this journal is/are 14682508, 00223816.

Impact Score: 3.31 h-Index: 138 SJR: 3.048 Overall Ranking: 598


21. Structural Equation Modeling


Structural Equation Modeling is a journal covering the categories related to Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Psychology Press Ltd. The overall rank of Structural Equation Modeling is 611. ISSN of this journal is/are 15328007, 10705511.

Impact Score: 5.98 h-Index: 116 SJR: 3.014 Overall Ranking: 611


22. American Journal of Sociology


American Journal of Sociology is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by University of Chicago. The overall rank of American Journal of Sociology is 666. ISSN of this journal is/are 00029602, 15375390.

Impact Score: 4.10 h-Index: 197 SJR: 2.884 Overall Ranking: 666


23. Research and Politics


Research and Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Research and Politics is 757. ISSN of this journal is/are 20531680.

Impact Score: 2.27 h-Index: 31 SJR: 2.704 Overall Ranking: 757


24. International Security


International Security is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by MIT Press Journals. The overall rank of International Security is 762. ISSN of this journal is/are 15314804, 01622889.

Impact Score: 3.79 h-Index: 120 SJR: 2.694 Overall Ranking: 762


25. World Politics


World Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of World Politics is 770. ISSN of this journal is/are 00438871, 10863338.

Impact Score: 3.55 h-Index: 122 SJR: 2.670 Overall Ranking: 770


26. Sociological Theory


Sociological Theory is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Sociological Theory is 778. ISSN of this journal is/are 07352751, 14679558.

Impact Score: 4.52 h-Index: 85 SJR: 2.651 Overall Ranking: 778


27. Political Psychology


Political Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Political Psychology is 806. ISSN of this journal is/are 0162895X, 14679221.

Impact Score: 5.15 h-Index: 109 SJR: 2.610 Overall Ranking: 806


28. Political Science Research and Methods


Political Science Research and Methods is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Political Science Research and Methods is 825. ISSN of this journal is/are 20498470, 20498489.

Impact Score: 4.59 h-Index: 21 SJR: 2.589 Overall Ranking: 825


29. World Development


World Development is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of World Development is 883. ISSN of this journal is/are 0305750X, 18735991.

Impact Score: 7.22 h-Index: 206 SJR: 2.504 Overall Ranking: 883


30. Journal of Peace Research


Journal of Peace Research is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Peace Research is 931. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223433.

Impact Score: 3.96 h-Index: 116 SJR: 2.444 Overall Ranking: 931


31. International Journal of Press/Politics


International Journal of Press/Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of International Journal of Press/Politics is 954. ISSN of this journal is/are 19401612, 19401620.

Impact Score: 6.45 h-Index: 77 SJR: 2.412 Overall Ranking: 954


32. Accounting, Organizations and Society


Accounting, Organizations and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Accounting (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Accounting, Organizations and Society is 955. ISSN of this journal is/are 03613682.

Impact Score: 5.38 h-Index: 147 SJR: 2.411 Overall Ranking: 955


33. Policy and Society


Policy and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Policy and Society is 992. ISSN of this journal is/are 14494035.

Impact Score: 10.46 h-Index: 49 SJR: 2.370 Overall Ranking: 992


34. Quarterly Journal of Political Science


Quarterly Journal of Political Science is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Now Publishers Inc. The overall rank of Quarterly Journal of Political Science is 993. ISSN of this journal is/are 15540634, 15540626.

Impact Score: 1.69 h-Index: 41 SJR: 2.364 Overall Ranking: 993


35. Socio-Economic Review


Socio-Economic Review is a journal covering the categories related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Socio-Economic Review is 1004. ISSN of this journal is/are 14751461.

Impact Score: 4.31 h-Index: 69 SJR: 2.346 Overall Ranking: 1004


36. Sociology of Education


Sociology of Education is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Sociology of Education is 1012. ISSN of this journal is/are 00380407, 19398573.

Impact Score: 4.08 h-Index: 107 SJR: 2.335 Overall Ranking: 1012


37. Review of International Political Economy


Review of International Political Economy is a journal covering the categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Review of International Political Economy is 1016. ISSN of this journal is/are 09692290, 14664526.

Impact Score: 5.40 h-Index: 82 SJR: 2.331 Overall Ranking: 1016


38. Journal of Democracy


Journal of Democracy is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Democracy is 1024. ISSN of this journal is/are 10455736, 10863214.

Impact Score: 3.07 h-Index: 98 SJR: 2.322 Overall Ranking: 1024


39. Government Information Quarterly


Government Information Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to E-learning (Q1); Law (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Government Information Quarterly is 1025. ISSN of this journal is/are 0740624X.

Impact Score: 9.37 h-Index: 123 SJR: 2.321 Overall Ranking: 1025


40. Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences


Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Gerontology (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Gerontological Society of America. The overall rank of Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences is 1029. ISSN of this journal is/are 10795014, 17585368.

Impact Score: 6.87 h-Index: 169 SJR: 2.311 Overall Ranking: 1029


41. Sociological Methods and Research


Sociological Methods and Research is a journal covering the categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Sociological Methods and Research is 1071. ISSN of this journal is/are 00491241, 15528294.

Impact Score: 7.08 h-Index: 89 SJR: 2.252 Overall Ranking: 1071


42. Social Issues and Policy Review


Social Issues and Policy Review is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Social Issues and Policy Review is 1076. ISSN of this journal is/are 17512409, 17512395.

Impact Score: 10.11 h-Index: 44 SJR: 2.245 Overall Ranking: 1076


43. Journal of Conflict Resolution


Journal of Conflict Resolution is a journal covering the categories related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Conflict Resolution is 1127. ISSN of this journal is/are 00220027.

Impact Score: 2.98 h-Index: 119 SJR: 2.164 Overall Ranking: 1127


44. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research


International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is 1143. ISSN of this journal is/are 03091317, 14682427.

Impact Score: 4.16 h-Index: 125 SJR: 2.149 Overall Ranking: 1143


45. Journal of Experimental Political Science


Journal of Experimental Political Science is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Experimental Political Science is 1150. ISSN of this journal is/are 20522630, 20522649.

Impact Score: 2.83 h-Index: 20 SJR: 2.143 Overall Ranking: 1150


46. Social Forces


Social Forces is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); History (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Social Forces is 1161. ISSN of this journal is/are 15347605, 00377732.

Impact Score: 3.66 h-Index: 143 SJR: 2.132 Overall Ranking: 1161


47. Public Opinion Quarterly


Public Opinion Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); History (Q1); History and Philosophy of Science (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Public Opinion Quarterly is 1166. ISSN of this journal is/are 0033362X, 15375331.

Impact Score: 3.12 h-Index: 115 SJR: 2.129 Overall Ranking: 1166


48. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management


Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is a journal covering the categories related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Liss Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is 1188. ISSN of this journal is/are 02768739, 15206688.

Impact Score: 2.20 h-Index: 95 SJR: 2.111 Overall Ranking: 1188


49. New Media and Society


New Media and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of New Media and Society is 1220. ISSN of this journal is/are 14614448, 14617315.

Impact Score: 5.75 h-Index: 136 SJR: 2.084 Overall Ranking: 1220


50. Sociological Methodology


Sociological Methodology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Sociological Methodology is 1322. ISSN of this journal is/are 14679531, 00811750.

Impact Score: 2.79 h-Index: 61 SJR: 1.996 Overall Ranking: 1322


51. Work, Employment and Society


Work, Employment and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Accounting (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Work, Employment and Society is 1334. ISSN of this journal is/are 14698722, 09500170.

Impact Score: 4.77 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.988 Overall Ranking: 1334


52. Policy Studies Journal


Policy Studies Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Policy Studies Journal is 1352. ISSN of this journal is/are 0190292X, 15410072.

Impact Score: 4.31 h-Index: 81 SJR: 1.970 Overall Ranking: 1352


53. Social Problems


Social Problems is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Social Problems is 1400. ISSN of this journal is/are 15338533, 00377791.

Impact Score: 3.98 h-Index: 109 SJR: 1.932 Overall Ranking: 1400


54. Party Politics


Party Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Party Politics is 1403. ISSN of this journal is/are 13540688, 14603683.

Impact Score: 3.52 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.930 Overall Ranking: 1403


55. Journal of European Public Policy


Journal of European Public Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of European Public Policy is 1411. ISSN of this journal is/are 14664429, 13501763.

Impact Score: 4.49 h-Index: 123 SJR: 1.922 Overall Ranking: 1411


56. Food Policy


Food Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Food Science (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Food Policy is 1438. ISSN of this journal is/are 03069192.

Impact Score: 6.99 h-Index: 126 SJR: 1.896 Overall Ranking: 1438


57. Science Communication


Science Communication is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Science Communication is 1455. ISSN of this journal is/are 15528545, 10755470.

Impact Score: 7.10 h-Index: 70 SJR: 1.886 Overall Ranking: 1455


58. Resources Policy


Resources Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Law (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Resources Policy is 1481. ISSN of this journal is/are 03014207.

Impact Score: 10.59 h-Index: 95 SJR: 1.869 Overall Ranking: 1481


59. Gender and Society


Gender and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Gender and Society is 1485. ISSN of this journal is/are 08912432, 15523977.

Impact Score: 5.51 h-Index: 117 SJR: 1.866 Overall Ranking: 1485


60. Environmental Politics


Environmental Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Environmental Politics is 1503. ISSN of this journal is/are 09644016.

Impact Score: 5.86 h-Index: 82 SJR: 1.851 Overall Ranking: 1503


61. Political Research Quarterly


Political Research Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Political Research Quarterly is 1581. ISSN of this journal is/are 1938274X, 10659129.

Impact Score: 3.01 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.792 Overall Ranking: 1581


62. European Political Science Review


European Political Science Review is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of European Political Science Review is 1605. ISSN of this journal is/are 17557739, 17557747.

Impact Score: 3.62 h-Index: 42 SJR: 1.776 Overall Ranking: 1605


63. International Studies Quarterly


International Studies Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of International Studies Quarterly is 1616. ISSN of this journal is/are 14682478, 00208833.

Impact Score: 2.50 h-Index: 113 SJR: 1.768 Overall Ranking: 1616


64. European Sociological Review


European Sociological Review is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of European Sociological Review is 1631. ISSN of this journal is/are 02667215, 14682672.

Impact Score: 3.29 h-Index: 101 SJR: 1.758 Overall Ranking: 1631


65. American Review of Public Administration


American Review of Public Administration is a journal covering the categories related to Marketing (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of American Review of Public Administration is 1648. ISSN of this journal is/are 15523357, 02750740.

Impact Score: 6.25 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.745 Overall Ranking: 1648


66. Cities


Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Cities is 1691. ISSN of this journal is/are 02642751.

Impact Score: 7.24 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.718 Overall Ranking: 1691


67. Work, Aging and Retirement


Work, Aging and Retirement is a journal covering the categories related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Industrial Relations (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Work, Aging and Retirement is 1728. ISSN of this journal is/are 20544650.

Impact Score: 4.57 h-Index: 31 SJR: 1.699 Overall Ranking: 1728


68. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health


Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health is a journal covering the categories related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health is 1729. ISSN of this journal is/are 15386341.

Impact Score: 4.22 h-Index: 99 SJR: 1.698 Overall Ranking: 1729


69. Theory and Society


Theory and Society is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Theory and Society is 1769. ISSN of this journal is/are 15737853, 03042421.

Impact Score: 4.30 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.673 Overall Ranking: 1769


70. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility


Research in Social Stratification and Mobility is a book series covering the categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by JAI Press. The overall rank of Research in Social Stratification and Mobility is 1781. ISSN of this journal is/are 02765624.

Impact Score: 5.17 h-Index: 49 SJR: 1.666 Overall Ranking: 1781


71. Internet Research


Internet Research is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Internet Research is 1806. ISSN of this journal is/are 10662243.

Impact Score: 7.51 h-Index: 101 SJR: 1.650 Overall Ranking: 1806


72. Media, Culture and Society


Media, Culture and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Media, Culture and Society is 1825. ISSN of this journal is/are 01634437, 14603675.

Impact Score: 3.83 h-Index: 78 SJR: 1.641 Overall Ranking: 1825


73. European Journal of International Relations


European Journal of International Relations is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of International Relations is 1828. ISSN of this journal is/are 13540661.

Impact Score: 3.20 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.639 Overall Ranking: 1828


74. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations


Group Processes and Intergroup Relations is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Group Processes and Intergroup Relations is 1851. ISSN of this journal is/are 14617188, 13684302.

Impact Score: 5.49 h-Index: 87 SJR: 1.631 Overall Ranking: 1851


75. Early Childhood Research Quarterly


Early Childhood Research Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Early Childhood Research Quarterly is 1852. ISSN of this journal is/are 08852006.

Impact Score: 4.42 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.630 Overall Ranking: 1852


76. Canadian Journal of Political Science


Canadian Journal of Political Science is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Canadian Journal of Political Science is 1879. ISSN of this journal is/are 17449324, 00084239.

Impact Score: 3.95 h-Index: 45 SJR: 1.621 Overall Ranking: 1879


77. Journal of Economic Psychology


Journal of Economic Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Journal of Economic Psychology is 1924. ISSN of this journal is/are 01674870.

Impact Score: 3.34 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.601 Overall Ranking: 1924


78. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology


Journal of Experimental Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Experimental Social Psychology is 1931. ISSN of this journal is/are 00221031, 10960465.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 161 SJR: 1.596 Overall Ranking: 1931


79. Journal of Criminal Justice


Journal of Criminal Justice is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Law (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Criminal Justice is 1985. ISSN of this journal is/are 00472352.

Impact Score: 6.30 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.573 Overall Ranking: 1985


80. Political Studies


Political Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Political Studies is 1999. ISSN of this journal is/are 00323217, 14679248.

Impact Score: 3.39 h-Index: 96 SJR: 1.566 Overall Ranking: 1999


81. African Affairs


African Affairs is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of African Affairs is 2000. ISSN of this journal is/are 00019909, 14682621.

Impact Score: 2.64 h-Index: 79 SJR: 1.565 Overall Ranking: 2000


82. Public Administration


Public Administration is a journal covering the categories related to Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Public Administration is 2012. ISSN of this journal is/are 14679299, 00333298.

Impact Score: 4.61 h-Index: 105 SJR: 1.561 Overall Ranking: 2012


83. Theory and Research in Social Education


Theory and Research in Social Education is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Theory and Research in Social Education is 2013. ISSN of this journal is/are 00933104, 21631654.

Impact Score: 4.05 h-Index: 44 SJR: 1.561 Overall Ranking: 2013


84. Sustainability Science


Sustainability Science is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Global and Planetary Change (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Japan. The overall rank of Sustainability Science is 2057. ISSN of this journal is/are 18624065, 18624057.

Impact Score: 6.24 h-Index: 76 SJR: 1.535 Overall Ranking: 2057


85. Technology in Society


Technology in Society is a journal covering the categories related to Business and International Management (Q1); Education (Q1); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Technology in Society is 2159. ISSN of this journal is/are 0160791X.

Impact Score: 10.32 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.491 Overall Ranking: 2159


86. Critical Perspectives on Accounting


Critical Perspectives on Accounting is a journal covering the categories related to Accounting (Q1); Finance (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Critical Perspectives on Accounting is 2177. ISSN of this journal is/are 10452354, 10959955.

Impact Score: 5.01 h-Index: 78 SJR: 1.483 Overall Ranking: 2177


87. Sociology


Sociology is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Sociology is 2181. ISSN of this journal is/are 00380385, 14698684.

Impact Score: 3.63 h-Index: 123 SJR: 1.482 Overall Ranking: 2181


88. International Affairs


International Affairs is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of International Affairs is 2245. ISSN of this journal is/are 14682346, 00205850.

Impact Score: 4.41 h-Index: 91 SJR: 1.460 Overall Ranking: 2245


89. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities


Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities is 2261. ISSN of this journal is/are 21968837.

Impact Score: 4.34 h-Index: 37 SJR: 1.453 Overall Ranking: 2261


90. Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics


Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics is 2263. ISSN of this journal is/are 20566085.

Impact Score: 1.62 h-Index: 14 SJR: 1.452 Overall Ranking: 2263


91. Regulation and Governance


Regulation and Governance is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Regulation and Governance is 2271. ISSN of this journal is/are 17485983, 17485991.

Impact Score: 3.64 h-Index: 54 SJR: 1.449 Overall Ranking: 2271


92. Health and Place


Health and Place is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Health and Place is 2274. ISSN of this journal is/are 13538292.

Impact Score: 4.99 h-Index: 129 SJR: 1.448 Overall Ranking: 2274


93. Journal of Migration and Health


Journal of Migration and Health is a journal covering the categories related to Demography (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Migration and Health is 2278. ISSN of this journal is/are 26666235.

Impact Score: 4.79 h-Index: 11 SJR: 1.445 Overall Ranking: 2278


94. Legislative Studies Quarterly


Legislative Studies Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Legislative Studies Quarterly is 2316. ISSN of this journal is/are 03629805, 19399162.

Impact Score: 1.50 h-Index: 59 SJR: 1.430 Overall Ranking: 2316


95. Government and Opposition


Government and Opposition is a journal covering the categories related to Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Government and Opposition is 2357. ISSN of this journal is/are 0017257X, 14777053.

Impact Score: 3.51 h-Index: 58 SJR: 1.410 Overall Ranking: 2357


96. Men and Masculinities


Men and Masculinities is a journal covering the categories related to Gender Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Men and Masculinities is 2395. ISSN of this journal is/are 1097184X.

Impact Score: 3.26 h-Index: 68 SJR: 1.397 Overall Ranking: 2395


97. Work and Occupations


Work and Occupations is a journal covering the categories related to Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Work and Occupations is 2430. ISSN of this journal is/are 07308884, 15528464.

Impact Score: 2.65 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.388 Overall Ranking: 2430


98. Politics & Gender


Politics & Gender is a journal covering the categories related to Gender Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Politics & Gender is 2512. ISSN of this journal is/are 1743923X, 17439248.

Impact Score: 3.54 h-Index: 48 SJR: 1.359 Overall Ranking: 2512


99. Political Geography


Political Geography is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); History (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Political Geography is 2526. ISSN of this journal is/are 09626298.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 109 SJR: 1.354 Overall Ranking: 2526


100. Geoforum


Geoforum is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Geoforum is 2534. ISSN of this journal is/are 00167185.

Impact Score: 3.99 h-Index: 135 SJR: 1.351 Overall Ranking: 2534








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Sociology and Political Science or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Sociology and Political Science


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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