Explore All Access
Check if your research matches the topics covered in Social Networks?
- Degree of match
- Common matching concepts
- Additional journal recommendations
Social Networks : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1879-2111pISSN: 0378-8733
Share this on:
Check your submission readiness
Find out how your manuscript stacks up against 24 technical compliance and 6 language quality checks.
Aims and Scope
Social Networks is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on social network theory. The editors-in-chief are Thomas Valente (University of Southern California) and Martin Everett (University of Manchester). It was established in 1979 and is currently published by Elsevier. Less
Social Networks Key Metrics
CiteScore 
6.3
SJR
Q1Anthropology
SNIP
2.02
Time to Publish
View Chart Mo
Time to Publish
Sign up now and unlock a detailed chart of Time to publish for this journal
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months3%
4 to 6 months24%
7 to 9 months15%
Above 9 months59%
Did you find this useful?
Topics Covered on Social Networks
Criminal justice
Social capital
Social network analysis
Network data
Network size
Egocentric network
Exponential random graph models
Data quality
Missing data
Dynamic network analysis
Social support
Civil society
Structural holes
Social Networks Journal Specifications
Indexed in the following public directories
Web of Science 
Scopus 
SJR
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1979 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
View less
Planning to publish in Social Networks ?
Upload your Manuscript to get
- Degree of match
- Common matching concepts
- Additional journal recommendations
Recently Published Papers in Social Networks
The role of network communication in mediating the effect of a social network intervention on HIV seroconversion among people who inject drugs in Ukraine
- 1 Jan 2025
- Social Networks
Multilevel integrated healthcare: The evaluation of Project ECHO® networks to integrate children’s healthcare in Australia
- 1 Jan 2025
- Social Networks
How many friends do youth nominate? A meta-analysis of gender, age, and geographic differences in average outdegree centrality
- 16 Oct 2024
- Social Networks
Editorial Board
- 1 Oct 2024
- Social Networks
A stopping rule for randomly sampling bipartite networks with fixed degree sequences
- 10 Sep 2024
- Social Networks
Corrigendum to “Evaluating disease surveillance strategies for early outbreak detection in contact networks with varying community structure” [Soc. Netw. 79 (2024) 122–132]
- 30 Aug 2024
- Social Networks
The role of network communication in mediating the effect of a social network intervention on HIV seroconversion among people who inject drugs in Ukraine
- 1 Jan 2025
- Social Networks
Multilevel integrated healthcare: The evaluation of Project ECHO® networks to integrate children’s healthcare in Australia
- 1 Jan 2025
- Social Networks
How many friends do youth nominate? A meta-analysis of gender, age, and geographic differences in average outdegree centrality
- 16 Oct 2024
- Social Networks
Editorial Board
- 1 Oct 2024
- Social Networks
A stopping rule for randomly sampling bipartite networks with fixed degree sequences
- 10 Sep 2024
- Social Networks
Corrigendum to “Evaluating disease surveillance strategies for early outbreak detection in contact networks with varying community structure” [Soc. Netw. 79 (2024) 122–132]
- 30 Aug 2024
- Social Networks
Compare Similar Journals with Social Networks
Select Journals to Compare with Social Networks
Total journals - 6
You can select up to 3 Journals at a time
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
PLoS ONE
Publisher: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Publisher: Springer Nature
IEEE Access
Publisher: IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
Network Science
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Social Network Analysis and Mining
Publisher: SPRINGER WIEN
0 Journals Selected to compare with
Social Networks
Compare journals across 7 parameters SJR Ranking, Topics covered, Indexing Database, Publication Review Time, Publication Type, Article Processing Charges & Recently Published papers
SJR Ranking, Topics covered, Indexing Database, Publication Review Time, Publication Type, Article Processing Charges & Recently Published papers
Get detailed Journal comparison report on your email by signing up
FAQs on Social Networks
How long has Social Networks been actively publishing? 
Social Networks has been in operation since 1979 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Social Networks?
Social Networks published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Social Networks publish last year?
In 2023, Social Networks publsihed 64 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Social Networks?
For Social Networks, eISSN is 1879-2111 and pISSN is 0378-8733.
What is Citescore for Social Networks?
Citescore for Social Networks is 6.3.
What is SNIP score for Social Networks?
SNIP score for Social Networks is 2.02.
What is the SJR for Social Networks?
SJR for Social Networks is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Social Networks?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Social Networks.
