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Aims and Scope
The American Journal of Sociology is a peer-reviewed bi-monthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews in the field of sociology and related social sciences. It was founded in 1895 as the first journal in its discipline. The current editor is Elisabeth S. Clemens. For its entire history, the journal has been housed at the University of Chicago and published by the University of Chicago Press. Less
American Journal of Sociology Key Metrics
CiteScore 
6.3
Eigenfactor
0.005 - 0.01
H-Index
197
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Sociology and Political Science
SNIP
3.25
Topics Covered on American Journal of Sociology
Occupational mobility
Social influence
Emotional health
Urban china
Spatial diffusion
American Journal of Sociology Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNIV CHICAGO PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1895 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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FAQs on American Journal of Sociology
How long has American Journal of Sociology been actively publishing? 
American Journal of Sociology has been in operation since 1895 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of American Journal of Sociology?
American Journal of Sociology published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did American Journal of Sociology publish last year?
In 2023, American Journal of Sociology publsihed 140 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for American Journal of Sociology?
For American Journal of Sociology, eISSN is 1537-5390 and pISSN is 0002-9602.
What is Citescore for American Journal of Sociology?
Citescore for American Journal of Sociology is 6.3.
What is the H Index for American Journal of Sociology ?
H Index for American Journal of Sociology is 197.
What is SNIP score for American Journal of Sociology?
SNIP score for American Journal of Sociology is 3.25.
What is the SJR for American Journal of Sociology?
SJR for American Journal of Sociology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of American Journal of Sociology?
UNIV CHICAGO PRESS is the publisher of American Journal of Sociology.
