| Title | Social Compass |
| Abbreviation | Soc. Compass |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Anthropology (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 30 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 9010 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.56 |
| Impact Score | 0.92 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00377686, 14617404 |
Social Compass is a fully peer reviewed international journal that publishes original research and review articles on the sociology of religion. It aims to reflect the wide variety of research being carried out by sociologists of religion in all countries. Part of each issue consists of invited articles on a particular theme; for the unthemed part of the journal, articles will be considered on any topic that bears upon religion in contemporary societies. Issue 2 each year contains selected papers from the biennial conferences of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR). Readers are also invited to contribute to the Forum section.
Social Compass is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Social Compass is 9010. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.56. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 30. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Social Compass journal is 00377686, 14617404. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Social Compass is cited by a total of 103 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2020).
The impact score (IS) 2020 of Social Compass is 0.92, which is computed in 2021 as per its definition. Social Compass IS is decreased by a factor of 0.08 and approximate percentage change is -8% when compared to preceding year 2019, which shows a falling trend. The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
IS 2020 of Social Compass is 0.92. If the same downward trend persists, impact score of joule may fall in 2021 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 0.92 |
| 2019 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 0.67 |
| 2017 | 0.91 |
| 2016 | 0.42 |
| 2015 | 0.39 |
| 2014 | 0.29 |
Social Compass has an h-index of 30. It means 30 articles of this journal have more than 30 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Social Compass is 00377686, 14617404. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Social Compass is 9010. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.56. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
Social Compass is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1953-1957, 1959-1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1969-1970, 1972-1974, 1985-2020. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Social Compass is Soc. Compass. This abbreviation ('Soc. Compass') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Anthropology (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of International and Comparative Law | journal | 31447 | Sweet and Maxwell-Thomson Reuters | 1 | 0.05 |
| AAPS Journal | journal | 3736 | Springer New York | 112 | 3.57 |
| Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia | journal | 18546 | Universidade de Minas Gerais | 33 | 0.47 |
| Sojourn | journal | 18600 | ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute | 18 | 0.69 |
| He-Huaxue yu Fangshe Huaxue/Journal of Nuclear and Radiochemistry | journal | 26153 | Science Press | 8 | 0.21 |
| British Journal of Surgery | journal | 1125 | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 201 | 4.52 |
| Proceedings - 2019 14th Asia Joint Conference on Information Security, AsiaJCIS 2019 | conference and proceedings | 22898 | 2 | 0.75 | |
| Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research | journal | 9569 | University of Chicago Press | 15 | 1.06 |
| Electrical Engineering in Japan (English translation of Denki Gakkai Ronbunshi) | journal | 24659 | John Wiley and Sons Inc. | 28 | 0.34 |
| Astronomy and Computing | journal | 7203 | Elsevier BV | 31 | 3.53 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 0.92 |
| 2019 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 0.67 |
| 2017 | 0.91 |
| 2016 | 0.42 |
| 2015 | 0.39 |
| 2014 | 0.29 |
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