Sociological Review

The Sociological Review
DisciplineSociology
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1908–present
Publisher
SAGE Publishing in association with The Sociological Review Publication
FrequencyQuarterly
Yes
LicenseCC BY-NC-SA 4.0
2.1 (2023)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Sociol. Rev.
Indexing
ISSN0038-0261 (print)
1467-954X (web)
LCCN09007601
OCLC no.505014828
Links

The Sociological Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of sociology, including anthropology, criminology, philosophy, education, gender, medicine, and organization. The journal is published by SAGE Publishing; before 2017 it was published by Wiley-Blackwell. It is one of the three "main sociology journals in Britain", along with the British Journal of Sociology and Sociology, and the oldest British sociology journal.[1]

The journal also publishes a monograph series that presents scholarly articles on issues of general sociological interest, and a themed monthly magazine that "present[s] timely insights grounded in sociological thinking and [...] writing for a broad readership".[2]

History

Established in 1908[3] as a successor of the Papers of the Sociological Society, its founder and first editor-in-chief was Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse.[4]

Editors

The journal's founder and first editor, Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

The following persons have been editors-in-chief of this journal:

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.1.[5]

References

  1. ^ A. H. Halsey, A History of Sociology in Britain, Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 183
  2. ^ "Our Team".
  3. ^ Elisabeth Gayon (1985). "Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique". In Madeleine Grawitz [in French]; Jean Leca [in French] (eds.). Traité de science politique (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. p. 306. ISBN 2-13-038858-2.
  4. ^ Stefan Collini, Liberalism and Sociology: L. T. Hobhouse and Political Argument in England 1880–1914, Cambridge University Press, 1983, ISBN 0521274087
  5. ^ "The Sociological Review". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.