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Swiss Journal of Sociology

Schweizerische Gesellschaft fur Soziologie · Switzerland

ISSN0379-3664

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.199

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

283

Total Citationsi

1,150

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications283

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Schweizerische Gesellschaft fur Soziologie

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0379-3664

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

146

2019

161

2020

160

2021

2022

2023

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.

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Policy and Reform StudiesMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationSociology and Education StudiesMigration and Labor DynamicsEmployment and Welfare Studies

Frequently asked questions about Swiss Journal of Sociology

Is Swiss Journal of Sociology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Swiss Journal of Sociology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Swiss Journal of Sociology?

Swiss Journal of Sociology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.199.

Is Swiss Journal of Sociology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Swiss Journal of Sociology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Swiss Journal of Sociology?