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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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Annals of Tourism Research41
2 Social Indicators Research26
3 Information Communication & Society25
4 Media Culture & Society23
- Annual Review of Sociology23
6 Agriculture and Human Values22
7 Social Science Research21
- American Sociological Review21
9 International Journal of Intercultural Relations19
- Sociology Compass19
11 Ethnic and Racial Studies18
- Journal of Marriage and Family18
- Social Networks18
14 Work Employment and Society17
- European Sociological Review17
- Journal of Health and Social Behavior17
- Population and Development Review17
- Sociology of Health & Illness17
- Sociology-The Journal of the British Sociological Association17
- Sociologia Ruralis17
21 British Journal of Sociology of Education16
- Global Networks-A Journal of Transnational Affairs16
- Sociological Review16
- Gender & Society16
- Socio-Economic Review16
26 British Journal of Sociology15
- Critical Sociology15
- Deviant Behavior15
- Economy and Society15
- Qualitative Research15
- Social Forces15
- American Journal of Sociology15
- Sociological Methods & Research15
34 Social Movement Studies14
- Society & Natural Resources14
- Cornell Hospitality Quarterly14
- Work and Occupations14
- European Societies14
- Social Science Quarterly14
40 Anthrozoos13
- Discourse & Society13
- International Review for the Sociology of Sport13
- Leisure Sciences13
- Poetics13
- Research in Social Stratification and Mobility13
- Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism13
- Annual Review of Law and Social Science13
- Current Sociology13
- Journal of Cultural Economy13
50 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity12
- Human Ecology12
- Nations and Nationalism12
- Revista Espanola de Investigaciones Sociologicas12
- Social Problems12
- Sociological Forum12
- Sport in Society12
- International Political Sociology12
- Journal of Sociology12
59 Sociological Science11
- Youth & Society11
- Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion11
- Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies11
- Journal of Leisure Research11
- Society and Mental Health11
- Journal of Consumer Culture11
- Rural Sociology11
- Sexualities11
- Society11
69 Armed Forces & Society10
- Sociology of Education10
- Sociology of Sport Journal10
- Theory and Society10
- Innovation-The European Journal of Social Science Research10
- Language in Society10
- Race & Class10
- American Journal of Economics and Sociology10
- Law & Society Review10
- New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development10
79 Food Culture & Society9
- Journal of Sport & Social Issues9
- Qualitative Sociology9
- Sociological Methodology9
- Berliner Journal fuer Soziologie9
- City & Community9
- Teaching Sociology9
- Health Sociology Review9
- International Journal of Comparative Sociology9
- Kolner Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie9
- Politics & Society9
- Review of Religious Research9
- Sociological Inquiry9
92 Sociological Research Online8
- Cultural Sociology8
- Symbolic Interaction8
- Du Bois Review-Social Science Research on Race8
- European Journal of Social Theory8
- Human Studies8
- Men and Masculinities8
- Sociological Perspectives8
- Sociological Quarterly8
- Canadian Review of Sociology-Revue Canadienne de Sociologie8
- Sociology of Religion8
- Young8
- Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie8
- International Sociology8
- Race and Social Problems8
- Social Justice Research8
- Acta Sociologica8
109 Chinese Sociological Review7
- Comparative Studies in Society and History7
- Crime Media Culture7
- Ethnography7
- Journal of Law and Society7
114 Body & Society6
- Journal of Contemporary Ethnography6
- Social Compass6
- Journal of Historical Sociology6
- Mobilization6
- Society & Animals6
- American Journal of Cultural Sociology6
121 Sociologicky Casopis-Czech Sociological Review5
- Sotsiologicheskie Issledovaniya5
- Journal of Mathematical Sociology5
- Archives Europeennes de Sociologie5
- Sociological Spectrum5
- Tempo Social5
- Rationality and Society5
128 Convergencia-Revista de Ciencias Sociales4
- Revue Francaise de Sociologie4
- Sociologie du Travail4
- Revista Internacional de Sociologia4
132 Sociologisk Forskning3
- Deviance et Societe3
- Sociologia3
- Contemporary Sociology-A Journal of Reviews3
- Drustvena Istrazivanja3
- Filosofija-Sociologija3
- Human Ecology Review3
139 Telos2
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