
Academic Journal
Q1Social Compass
About Social Compass
Social Compass is a scholarly journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.468 and H-index of 44.
Coverage: 1953-1957, 1959-1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1969-1970, 1972-1974, 1985-2025. Research categories: Anthropology (Q1); Religious Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Religion and Society Interactions; Religion, Society, and Development; Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender; Religious Tourism and Spaces; Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology; Religion and Society in Latin America.
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3,650.00 USD; 2,676.00 GBP
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