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Social Currents

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.09

h-Index

2024-2025

 30

Rank

2024-2025

 7420

SJR

2024-2025

 0.749

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 Social Currents
Abbreviation Soc. Curr.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 30
Overall Rank/Ranking 7420
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.749
Impact Score 2.09
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 23294973, 23294965
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2014-2024




About Social Currents


Social Currents is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Social Currents is 7420. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.749. 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 Currents journal is 23294973, 23294965. 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 Currents is cited by a total of 230 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Social Currents Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Social Currents is 2.09, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Social Currents IF is increased by a factor of 0.11 and approximate percentage change is 5.56% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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

Social Currents Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Social Currents is 2.09. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Social Currents. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.09
2023 1.98
2022 1.95
2021 1.37
2020 1.41
2019 1.58
2018 2.09
2017 1.78
2016 1.85
2015 0.91
2014 0.00

Social Currents h-index


  Table Setting

Social Currents 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.




Social Currents ISSN


The ISSN of Social Currents is 23294973, 23294965. 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

Social Currents Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Social Currents is 7420. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.749. 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 Social Currents by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.749
2023 0.591
2022 0.654
2021 0.498
2020 0.673
2019 1.004
2018 1.075
2017 0.968
2016 0.855
2015 0.646
2014

Ranking of Social Currents by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7420
2023 9081
2022 7770
2021 10057
2020 7428
2019 4318
2018 3910
2017 4562
2016 5393
2015 7350
2014 32857

Social Currents Publisher


Table Setting

Social Currents is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2014-2024. 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 Social Currents is Soc. Curr.. This abbreviation ('Soc. Curr.') 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 Social Currents


If your research field is/are related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (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 Social Currents?

Social Currents latest impact IF is 2.09. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.09 (2024) and 0.00 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.55 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.749, 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 1.075 in 2018 and the lowest being in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Social Currents over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.55.


What's the latest h-index of the Social Currents?

The latest h-index of the Social Currents is 30.


Who's the publisher of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents is currently ranked 7420 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 3910 in 2018 and its lowest position of 32857 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Social Currents?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Social Currents is Soc. Curr..


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

Social Currents is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents encompasses the following areas:

  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

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


What's the ISSN of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23294973, 23294965.


What's the best quartile of the Social Currents?

The best quartile for the Social Currents is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Social Currents?

The Social Currents coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2014-2024.


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 Social Currents

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.09
2023 1.98
2022 1.95
2021 1.37
2020 1.41
2019 1.58
2018 2.09
2017 1.78
2016 1.85
2015 0.91
2014 0.00



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