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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Technology in Society	78
2	American Journal of Bioethics	26
3	Journal of Medical Ethics	23
-	Journal of Social Issues	23
5	Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly	17
6	Journal of European Social Policy	16
-	Bioethics	16
8	Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation	15
-	Social Policy & Administration	15
-	Social Policy and Society	15
11	Death Studies	14
-	Journal of Responsible Innovation	14
-	Journal of Bioethical Inquiry	14
-	Science Technology & Human Values	14
15	Australian Journal of Social Issues	13
-	Addiction Research & Theory	13
-	Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy	13
-	Journal of Social Policy	13
-	Voluntas	13
20	Youth & Society	12
-	Journal of Gender Studies	12
22	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	11
-	Social Politics	11
-	South European Society and Politics	11
25	Critical Social Policy	10
-	Politics & Society	10
27	Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists	9
-	Race & Class	9
29	Revista de Estudios Sociales	8
-	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	8
31	Journal of Poverty and Social Justice	7
-	New Genetics and Society	7
33	Journal of Social Philosophy	6
-	Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal	6
35	Drustvena Istrazivanja	3
-	Dissent	3
37	Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe	2
-	Revija za Socijalnu Politiku	2