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Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie

Forschungsinstitut fur Soziologie · Germany

ISSN0023-2653eISSN1861-891X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

392

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 342d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.381

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.753

Total Worksi

2,160

Total Citationsi

23,376

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Social; Sociology; Sociology and Political Science; Social Psychology.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageGerman

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications2,160

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Forschungsinstitut fur Soziologie

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0023-2653 / 1861-891X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

German

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

810

2019

734

2020

434

2021

370

2022

245

2023

139

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Social PsychologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, SocialSociology

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sociology and Education StudiesGerman Social Sciences and HistorySocial Policy and Reform StudiesEconomic and Social IssuesEuropean history and politics

Frequently asked questions about Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie

Is Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie?

Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.25.

Is Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie?