| Title | Sociological Perspectives |
| Abbreviation | Sociol. Perspect. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 74 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 5053 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.973 |
| Impact Score | 2.08 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 07311214, 15338673 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1958-2024 |
Sociological Perspectives is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Sociological Perspectives is 5053. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.973. 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 74. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Sociological Perspectives journal is 07311214, 15338673. 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. Sociological Perspectives is cited by a total of 531 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Sociological Perspectives is 2.08, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Sociological Perspectives IF is decreased by a factor of 1.09 and approximate percentage change is -34.38% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Sociological Perspectives is 2.08. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.08 |
| 2023 | 3.17 |
| 2022 | 2.94 |
| 2021 | 1.68 |
| 2020 | 1.28 |
| 2019 | 1.45 |
| 2018 | 0.96 |
| 2017 | 1.29 |
| 2016 | 1.03 |
| 2015 | 1.06 |
| 2014 | 0.88 |
Sociological Perspectives has an h-index of 74. It means 74 articles of this journal have more than 74 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 Sociological Perspectives is 07311214, 15338673. 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 Sociological Perspectives is 5053. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.973. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.973 |
| 2023 | 1.086 |
| 2022 | 0.952 |
| 2021 | 0.746 |
| 2020 | 0.701 |
| 2019 | 0.802 |
| 2018 | 0.700 |
| 2017 | 0.663 |
| 2016 | 0.561 |
| 2015 | 0.644 |
| 2014 | 0.397 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5053 |
| 2023 | 3857 |
| 2022 | 4564 |
| 2021 | 6314 |
| 2020 | 7112 |
| 2019 | 5903 |
| 2018 | 6870 |
| 2017 | 7113 |
| 2016 | 8402 |
| 2015 | 7369 |
| 2014 | 10735 |
Sociological Perspectives is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1958-2024. 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 Sociological Perspectives is Sociol. Perspect.. This abbreviation ('Sociol. Perspect.') 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 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.
Sociological Perspectives latest impact IF is 2.08. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.17 (2023) and 0.88 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.62 in the previous 11 years.
The Sociological Perspectives has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.973, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.086 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.397 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Sociological Perspectives over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.62.
The latest h-index of the Sociological Perspectives is 74.
The Sociological Perspectives is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Sociological Perspectives is currently ranked 5053 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3857 in 2023 and its lowest position of 10735 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Sociological Perspectives is Sociol. Perspect..
Sociological Perspectives is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.
The Sociological Perspectives encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Sociological Perspectives is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 07311214, 15338673.
The best quartile for the Sociological Perspectives is Q1 (2024).
The Sociological Perspectives coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1958-2024.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.08 |
| 2023 | 3.17 |
| 2022 | 2.94 |
| 2021 | 1.68 |
| 2020 | 1.28 |
| 2019 | 1.45 |
| 2018 | 0.96 |
| 2017 | 1.29 |
| 2016 | 1.03 |
| 2015 | 1.06 |
| 2014 | 0.88 |