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Corvinus Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Corvinus University of Budapest · Hungary · Est. 2000

ISSN2061-5558eISSN2062-087X
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total30
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
0.154
H-Index
17
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.147
Total Works
333
Total Citations
1,261
2yr Mean Citedness
1.91
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Aims & Scope

CJSSP is a double blind peer-reviewed journal of the Sociology Doctoral Program of the Corvinus University of Budapest (CUB). It publishes original academic articles, research notes, and reviews from sociology, social policy and related fields in English. It invites contributions from the international community of social researchers. The journal covers a wide range of relevant social issues. It is open to new questions, unusual pesrpectives, explorations and explanations of social and economic behavior, local society, or supranational challenges. Strong preference is given to problem-driven, theoretically grounded empirical researches, comparative findings, logical arguments and careful methodological solutions.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionHungary
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
Frequencyyearly volumes of two issues
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications333
Publisher OrgCorvinus University of Budapest
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicensePublisher's own license
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Corvinus University of Budapest
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2061-5558 / 2062-087X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Sociology

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesSocial Policy and Reform StudiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceSocial Capital and NetworksEconomic Theory and InstitutionsHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismSocial and Cultural DynamicsElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationRomani and Gypsy Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref