Academic Journal
Q2Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor
32H-index
0.296SJR
—Research Score
1979, 1995-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004-2025Coverage
About Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews is a scholarly journal published by American Sociological Association. SCImago 2025 places it in Q2 with an SJR of 0.296 and an H-index of 32.
Its listed coverage is 1979, 1995-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004-2025 and its research categories include Sociology and Political Science (Q2). The 2025 dataset reports 46 documents and 11 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
Journal Metrics
RankingQ2
Impact Factor—
H-index32
SJR0.296
Research Score—
Coverage1979, 1995-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004-2025
ISSN0094-3061, 1939-8638
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Race, History, and American Society, Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, Labor Movements and Unions, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Education Systems and Policy.
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