This journal publishes research on the structure and dynamics of social networks, including the formation of relationships, the spread of information and interventions within networks, and the impact of network structures on individual and group behavior. It examines how network properties influence outcomes in various contexts, such as health, community interventions, and political attitudes. The journal also explores methodologies for analyzing social networks, including statistical models and estimation techniques for network data.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
AnthropologyQ1
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
AnthropologySociology
Scopus Categories
AnthropologyPsychology (miscellaneous)Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Complex Network Analysis TechniquesOpinion Dynamics and Social InfluenceSocial Capital and NetworksSocial Media and PoliticsDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies