| Title | Soft Science |
| Abbreviation | Soft Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 15 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 3174 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.28 |
| Impact Score | 7.76 |
| Publisher | OAE Publishing Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 27695441 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2021-2024 |
Soft Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by OAE Publishing Inc.. The overall rank of Soft Science is 3174. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.28. 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 15. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Soft Science journal is 27695441. 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. Soft Science is cited by a total of 551 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Soft Science is 7.76, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. 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 Soft Science is 7.76. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.76 |
Soft Science has an h-index of 15. It means 15 articles of this journal have more than 15 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 Soft Science is 27695441. 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 Soft Science is 3174. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.28. 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 | 1.28 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3174 |
Soft Science is published by OAE Publishing Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2021-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Soft Science is Soft Sci.. This abbreviation ('Soft Sci.') 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 Materials Science (miscellaneous) (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.
Soft Science latest impact IF is 7.76. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.76 (2024) and 7.76 (2024), respectively, in the last 1 year. Moreover, its average IS is 7.76 in the previous 1 year.
The Soft Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.28, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 1 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.28 in 2024 and the lowest being 1.28 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Soft Science over the previous 1-year period stands at 7.76.
The latest h-index of the Soft Science is 15.
The Soft Science is published by the OAE Publishing Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Soft Science is currently ranked 3174 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 1 year, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3174 in 2024 and its lowest position of 3174 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Soft Science is Soft Sci..
Soft Science is classified as a journal that the OAE Publishing Inc. publishes.
The Soft Science encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Soft Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 27695441.
The best quartile for the Soft Science is Q1 (2024).
The Soft Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2021-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division | conference and proceedings | 17477 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 17776 | Oxford University Press | 36 | 0.89 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice | journal | 168 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 212 | 13.35 |
| Abacus | journal | 11890 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 56 | 2.95 |
| Proceedings of the International Semiconductor Conference, CAS | conference and proceedings | 25734 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 16 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland | journal | 28017 | Royal Society of Queensland | 12 | 0.17 |
| European Journal of Wildlife Research | journal | 10254 | Springer Verlag | 62 | 1.99 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.76 |
