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Sociology

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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Annals of Tourism Research42
2 Social Indicators Research26
3 Information Communication & Society24
4 Media Culture & Society23
5 Agriculture and Human Values22
- American Sociological Review22
7 Annual Review of Sociology21
8 Social Science Research20
9 Journal of Marriage and Family19
- Journal of Health and Social Behavior19
11 Social Networks18
- Sociology Compass18
- Sociology of Health & Illness18
- Work Employment and Society18
- Ethnic and Racial Studies18
- International Journal of Intercultural Relations18
17 Social Science Quarterly17
- Population and Development Review17
- European Sociological Review17
20 Qualitative Research16
- Sociologia Ruralis16
- British Journal of Sociology16
- Sociology-The Journal of the British Sociological Association16
- Gender & Society16
- Global Networks-A Journal of Transnational Affairs16
26 Social Forces15
- American Journal of Sociology15
- Sociological Methods & Research15
- Deviant Behavior15
- Economy and Society15
- Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism15
- Social Problems15
- British Journal of Sociology of Education15
34 Rural Sociology14
- Socio-Economic Review14
- Sociological Review14
- Critical Sociology14
- Society & Natural Resources14
- Sociological Forum14
40 Cornell Hospitality Quarterly13
- Sport in Society13
- European Societies13
- Journal of Cultural Economy13
- Poetics13
- Research in Social Stratification and Mobility13
- Social Movement Studies13
- Discourse & Society13
- International Review for the Sociology of Sport13
- Journal of Leisure Research13
50 New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development12
- Sexualities12
- Current Sociology12
- Work and Occupations12
- International Political Sociology12
- Nations and Nationalism12
- Annual Review of Law and Social Science12
- Anthrozoos12
- Sociology of Race and Ethnicity12
- Youth & Society12
- Human Ecology12
- Leisure Sciences12
62 Society11
- Health Sociology Review11
- Journal of Consumer Culture11
- Journal of Sociology11
- Revista Espanola de Investigaciones Sociologicas11
- Society and Mental Health11
- Sociology of Education11
- Innovation-The European Journal of Social Science Research11
- Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion11
- Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies11
- Language in Society11
73 Politics & Society10
- Law & Society Review10
- American Journal of Economics and Sociology10
- Sociological Science10
- Sociology of Sport Journal10
- Theory and Society10
79 Review of Religious Research9
- Sociological Inquiry9
- City & Community9
- Teaching Sociology9
- Young9
- International Journal of Comparative Sociology9
- Journal of Law and Society9
- Kolner Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie9
- Qualitative Sociology9
- Race & Class9
- Sociological Methodology9
- Sociological Perspectives9
- Sociological Research Online9
- Armed Forces & Society9
- Crime Media Culture9
- Cultural Sociology9
95 Race and Social Problems8
- Social Justice Research8
- Acta Sociologica8
- Berliner Journal fuer Soziologie8
- Canadian Review of Sociology-Revue Canadienne de Sociologie8
- Sociology of Religion8
- Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie8
- International Sociology8
- Chinese Sociological Review8
- European Journal of Social Theory8
- Food Culture & Society8
- Human Studies8
- Journal of Sport & Social Issues8
- Men and Masculinities8
109 Sociological Quarterly7
- Comparative Studies in Society and History7
- Symbolic Interaction7
- Du Bois Review-Social Science Research on Race7
- Journal of Contemporary Ethnography7
114 Mobilization6
- Rationality and Society6
- American Journal of Cultural Sociology6
- Archives Europeennes de Sociologie6
- Ethnography6
- Social Compass6
- Body & Society6
121 Society & Animals5
- Sociological Spectrum5
- Tempo Social5
- Journal of Historical Sociology5
- Sociologicky Casopis-Czech Sociological Review5
- Sotsiologicheskie Issledovaniya5
- Journal of Mathematical Sociology5
128 Revista Internacional de Sociologia4
- Sociologie du Travail4
- Revue Francaise de Sociologie4
- Convergencia-Revista de Ciencias Sociales4
132 Contemporary Sociology-A Journal of Reviews3
- Drustvena Istrazivanja3
- Filosofija-Sociologija3
- Human Ecology Review3
- Sociologia3
- Sociologisk Forskning3
- Deviance et Societe3
139 Telos2
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