Russian Sociological Review
National Research University Higher School of Economics · Russian Federation · Est. 2001
ISSN1728-1938
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
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
0.219
H-Index
15
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.674
Total Works
1,200
Total Citations
1,644
2yr Mean Citedness
0.88
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The Russian Sociological Review aims at both academic and non-academic audiences interested in the fundamental issues of social sciences.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageEnglish, French, Russian
1st Year Published2001
Frequency4 times a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,200
Publisher OrgNational Research University – Higher School of Economics
OA Since2012
Submission Info
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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2025
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.
Cultural StudiesQ2
PhilosophyQ2
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Sociology
Scopus Categories
PhilosophySociology and Political ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesSociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaCritical Theory and PhilosophyRegional Socio-Economic Development TrendsWeber, Simmel, Sociological TheorySecurity, Politics, and Digital TransformationReligion and Society InteractionsPolitical Theology and Sovereignty
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