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Social Anthropology

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

1.47

h-Index

2024-2025

 54

Rank

2024-2025

 15861

SJR

2024-2025

 0.326

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 Anthropology
Abbreviation Soc. Anthropol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Anthropology (Q2); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q3)
h-index 54
Overall Rank/Ranking 15861
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.326
Impact Score 1.47
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Country United States
ISSN 14698676, 09640282
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1982, 1992-2024




About Social Anthropology


Social Anthropology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Anthropology (Q2); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q3). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Social Anthropology is 15861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.326. 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 54. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Social Anthropology journal is 14698676, 09640282. 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 Anthropology is cited by a total of 232 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Social Anthropology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Social Anthropology is 1.47, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Social Anthropology IF is increased by a factor of 0.2 and approximate percentage change is 15.75% 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 Anthropology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Social Anthropology is 1.47. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


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


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.47
2023 1.27
2022 0.79
2021 1.25
2020 1.15
2019 1.39
2018 1.71
2017 1.43
2016 0.90
2015 0.48
2014 1.26

Social Anthropology h-index


  Table Setting

Social Anthropology has an h-index of 54. It means 54 articles of this journal have more than 54 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 Anthropology ISSN


The ISSN of Social Anthropology is 14698676, 09640282. 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 Anthropology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Social Anthropology is 15861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.326. 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 Anthropology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.326
2023 0.365
2022 0.394
2021 0.463
2020 0.452
2019 0.695
2018 0.474
2017 0.300
2016 0.469
2015 0.729
2014 0.809

Ranking of Social Anthropology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 15861
2023 13907
2022 12632
2021 10725
2020 10986
2019 7017
2018 9950
2017 13334
2016 9778
2015 6537
2014 5671

Social Anthropology Publisher


Table Setting

Social Anthropology is published by Wiley-Blackwell. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1982, 1992-2024. 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 Anthropology is Soc. Anthropol.. This abbreviation ('Soc. Anthropol.') 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 Anthropology


If your research field is/are related to Anthropology (Q2); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q3), 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 Anthropology?

Social Anthropology latest impact IF is 1.47. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.71 (2018) and 0.48 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.19 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Social Anthropology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.326, 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 0.809 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.300 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Social Anthropology over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.19.


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

The latest h-index of the Social Anthropology is 54.


Who's the publisher of the Social Anthropology?

The Social Anthropology is published by the Wiley-Blackwell, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Social Anthropology?

The Social Anthropology is currently ranked 15861 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 5671 in 2014 and its lowest position of 15861 in 2024.


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

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Social Anthropology is Soc. Anthropol..


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

Social Anthropology is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell publishes.


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

The Social Anthropology encompasses the following areas:

  • Anthropology
  • Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology

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


What's the ISSN of the Social Anthropology?

The Social Anthropology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14698676, 09640282.


What's the best quartile of the Social Anthropology?

The best quartile for the Social Anthropology is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Social Anthropology?

The Social Anthropology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1982, 1992-2024.


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 Anthropology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.47
2023 1.27
2022 0.79
2021 1.25
2020 1.15
2019 1.39
2018 1.71
2017 1.43
2016 0.90
2015 0.48
2014 1.26



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