What is a good impact factor for a social science journal?

What is a good impact factor for a social science journal?

The 2020-2021 Journal Impact IF of Social Science Journal is 2.376, which is just updated in 2021.

Is journal of the social sciences indexed in Scopus?

Social Sciences is published monthly online by MDPI. Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions. High visibility: indexed within Scopus, ESCI (Web of Science), EconBiz, IDEAS, EconPapers, and many other databases.

What is the impact of social science on society?

Thus, social sciences help people understand how to interact with the social world—how to influence policy, develop networks, increase government accountability, and promote democracy. These challenges, for many people around the world, are immediate, and their resolution can make a vast difference in people’s lives.

Is sociological science a good journal?

The overall rank of Sociological Science is 1043. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.311. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

How can I find the impact factor and rank of a journal?

We use the Web of Science database to determine “impact factor” and “ranking” for a journal. You can access it through Database Finder, which can be accessed by clicking the “Browse Database by Subject Category” link in the Databases Tab on the Libraries’ homepage. Next, click “Journal Citation Reports” (circled below)

What are high impact journals?

A high impact factor journal is a measure of a journal’s ‘reputation’ among the peer group. It measured as no. of citations in the last 2 yrs per paper published in that jounral. There are universities in US which insist on at least one publication in a highly rated journal (i.e.high impact factor) before they would give a tenure to a prof.

What is SCI impact factor?

Science Impact Factor (SIF) provides quantitative and qualitative tool for ranking, evaluating and categorizing the journals for academic evaluation and excellence. This factor is used for evaluating the prestige of journals. The evaluation is carried out by considering the factors like Scientific Quality,…

What is social science journal?

The Social Science Journal is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering social science. It was established in 1963 as The Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, obtaining its current name in 1976. The journal is published by Elsevier on behalf of the Western Social Science Association,…

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