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Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Soziologie

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland

ISSN1011-0070eISSN1862-2585

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.141

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.368

Total Works

975

Total Citations

4,554

2yr Mean Citedness

0.50

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Aims & Scope

The Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie (ÖZS; Austrian Journal of Sociology) publishes high-quality research on current sociological debates and emerging issues from sociology and related social sciences (e.g., political science, communication studies, education research). Welcomes theoretical, methodological, and empirical contributions advancing sociological knowledge.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish, German

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications975

Publisher OrgSpringer VS

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer-review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1011-0070 / 1862-2585

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer-review

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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, German

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Sociology

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sociology and Education StudiesGerman Social Sciences and HistorySocial Policy and Reform StudiesInnovation, Technology, and SocietyEconomic and Social Issues