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Asian Journal of Social Science

Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore · Singapore · Est. 1973

ISSN1568-4849eISSN1568-5314
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.345
H-Index
42
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.089
Total Works
1,855
Total Citations
11,744
2yr Mean Citedness
0.67
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Asian Journal of Social Science is a principal outlet for scholarly articles on Asian societies. It is published on behalf of the Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore and covers subjects within Asian Studies and Social Sciences.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1973
Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,855
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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1568-4849 / 1568-5314
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
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)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Area StudiesSocial Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Asian Studies and HistorySocioeconomic Development in AsiaSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical StudiesMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyHuman auditory perception and evaluationMigration and Labor DynamicsAsian Geopolitics and EthnographyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesVietnamese History and Culture StudiesLegal Cases and Commentary
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref