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Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Psychology and social sciences
Among the 50 psychology and social sciences journals in this index it has the 3rd highest h-index and the 43rd highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.
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Where its authors come from
Share of the 998 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.
| Country | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| United States | 74% |
| Canada | 4% |
| United Kingdom | 3% |
What it publishes
Mix of article types:
| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Research articles | 52% |
Main subject areas of those papers:
| Subject area | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice | 4% |
| Gender and Feminist Studies | 4% |
| Migration, Refugees, and Integration | 4% |
| Race, History, and American Society | 3% |
| Urban Planning and Governance | 2% |
Most cited papers since 2023
- Text as Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences (2023, 204 citations)
- After Lockdown: A Metamorphosis (2023, 142 citations)
- Critique of the Gotha Program (2024, 130 citations)
- The Surrounds: Urban Life Within and Beyond Capture (2023, 126 citations)
- Machine Habitus: Toward a Sociology of Algorithms (2023, 94 citations)
Official rankings
Many evaluations use a national or commercial list rather than raw citation counts. We don't reproduce those lists here; check the journal on each one directly (search for ISSN 0094-3061):
- Scimago (SJR and quartile): what quartiles mean
- Norwegian register (level 1 or 2): national lists explained
- Finnish Publication Forum (JUFO level 0 to 3)
Similar journals
- American Journal of Sociology
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- American Sociological Review
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