Social Issues: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Technology in Society	81
2	American Journal of Bioethics	28
3	Journal of Medical Ethics	25
4	Journal of Social Issues	22
5	Voluntas	19
6	Journal of Responsible Innovation	17
7	Social Policy & Administration	16
-	Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation	16
-	Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly	16
-	Bioethics	16
11	Death Studies	15
12	Addiction Research & Theory	14
13	Australian Journal of Social Issues	13
-	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	13
-	Journal of Bioethical Inquiry	13
-	Journal of Gender Studies	13
17	Youth & Society	12
-	Journal of European Social Policy	12
-	Science Technology & Human Values	12
-	Journal of Social Policy	12
21	Social Politics	11
-	Politics & Society	11
23	Race & Class	10
-	Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists	10
-	Social Policy and Society	10
-	Critical Social Policy	10
27	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	9
-	Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy	9
29	Revista de Estudios Sociales	7
-	Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal	7
-	South European Society and Politics	7
32	Journal of Poverty and Social Justice	6
33	Journal of Social Philosophy	5
-	New Genetics and Society	5
35	Drustvena Istrazivanja	3
-	Revija za Socijalnu Politiku	3
-	Dissent	3
38	Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe	2