Aims and Scope of Annual Review of Sociology
The Annual Review of Sociology is an annual peer-reviewed review journal published by Annual Reviews since 1975. It is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. As of 2021, Journal Citation Reports gives the journal a 2020 impact factor of 8.055, ranking it third out of 149 journals in the category "Sociology". Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

12.4
Eigenfactor 

0.005 - 0.01
H-Index 

195
Impact Factor 

5 - 10
SJR 

Q1Sociology and Political Science

SNIP 

11.3
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ANNUAL REVIEWS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1975 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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