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TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY

ELSEVIER SCI LTD · GB

ISSN0160-791XeISSN1879-3274

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.788

H-Indexi

137

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.969

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Technology in Society is an international journal devoted to the global discourse on the dynamics of technological change and the intersection of social, economic, business, digital and post digital transformations. The journal publishes research on technology assessment, science, technology and society, management of technology, technology and policy, economics of technology, technology transfer, appropriate technology and economic development.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 306 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER SCI LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0160-791X / 1879-3274

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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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

106

7.8k

2019

225

18k

2020

332

23k

2021

315

20k

2022

226

10k

2023

321

7.6k

2024

370

2.6k

2025

216

166

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.

Business and International ManagementQ1

EducationQ1

Human Factors and ErgonomicsQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social IssuesSocial Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Technology Adoption and User BehaviourInnovation and Knowledge ManagementDigital Marketing and Social MediaEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthInnovation Policy and R&DEthics and Social Impacts of AIInnovation Diffusion and ForecastingInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentEconomic Growth and ProductivityICT Impact and Policies

Frequently asked questions about TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY

Is TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY?

TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY 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.

Is TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.