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Theory and Society

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

4.30

h-Index

2022-2023

 85

Rank

2022-2023

 1769

SJR

2022-2023

 1.673

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Theory and Society
Abbreviation Theory Soc.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope History (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)
h-index 85
Overall Rank/Ranking 1769
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.673
Impact Score 4.30
Publisher Springer Netherlands
Country Netherlands
ISSN 15737853, 03042421
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1974-2022




About Theory and Society


Theory and Society is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.673. 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 85. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Theory and Society journal is 15737853, 03042421. 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. Theory and Society is cited by a total of 417 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Theory and Society Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Theory and Society is 4.30, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Theory and Society IF is increased by a factor of 1.54 and approximate percentage change is 55.8% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising 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.

Table Setting

Theory and Society Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Theory and Society is 4.30. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Theory and Society. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.30
2021 2.76
2020 1.22
2019 2.57
2018 2.48
2017 1.46
2016 2.51
2015 2.88
2014 2.21

Theory and Society h-index


  Table Setting

Theory and Society has an h-index of 85. It means 85 articles of this journal have more than 85 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.




Theory and Society ISSN


The ISSN of Theory and Society is 15737853, 03042421. 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.

Table Setting

Theory and Society Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Theory and Society is 1769. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.673. 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 of Theory and Society by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.673
2021 1.227
2020 0.825
2019 1.534
2018 0.876
2017 1.450
2016 1.264
2015 1.260
2014 0.962

Ranking of Theory and Society by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1769
2021 2955
2020 5802
2019 2137
2018 5251
2017 2451
2016 3089
2015 3164
2014 4580

Theory and Society Publisher


Table Setting

Theory and Society is published by Springer Netherlands. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1974-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Theory and Society is Theory Soc.. This abbreviation ('Theory Soc.') 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.


How to publish in Theory and Society


If your research field is/are related to History (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Theory and Society?

Theory and Society latest impact IF is 4.30. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.30 (2022) and 1.22 (2020), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.49 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.673, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.673 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.825 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Theory and Society over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.49.


What's the latest h-index of the Theory and Society?

The latest h-index of the Theory and Society is 85.


Who's the publisher of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society is published by the Springer Netherlands, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society is currently ranked 1769 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1769 in 2022 and its lowest position of 5802 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Theory and Society?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Theory and Society is Theory Soc..


Is the "Theory and Society" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Theory and Society is classified as a journal that the Springer Netherlands publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society encompasses the following areas:

  • History
  • Sociology and Political Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15737853, 03042421.


What's the best quartile of the Theory and Society?

The best quartile for the Theory and Society is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Theory and Society?

The Theory and Society coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1974-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Theory and Society

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.30
2021 2.76
2020 1.22
2019 2.57
2018 2.48
2017 1.46
2016 2.51
2015 2.88
2014 2.21



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