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Science and Technology Studies

Finnish Society for Science and Technology Studies · Finland · Est. 1986

ISSN2243-4690eISSN2243-4690
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total58
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
0.371
H-Index
41
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.84
Total Works
732
Total Citations
10,424
2yr Mean Citedness
0.42
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Aims & Scope

Science & Technology Studies is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the advancement of scholarly studies of science and technology as socio-material phenomena, including their historical and contemporary production and their associated forms of knowledge, expertise, social organization and controversy. This includes interest in developing Science and Technology Studies' own knowledge production techniques, methodology and interventions. The journal welcomes high quality contributions that are based on substantial theoretical or empirical engagement with the multidisciplinary field of science and technology studies, including contributions from anthropology, sociology, history, philosophy, political science, educational science and communication studies.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
53
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionFinland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications732
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~53 weeks
Acceptance Rate15%
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%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Finnish Society for Science and Technology Studies
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2243-4690 / 2243-4690
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?
No
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
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.

History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2
MultidisciplinaryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History & Philosophy Of Science

Scopus Categories

MultidisciplinaryHistory and Philosophy of Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Information Systems Theories and ImplementationInterdisciplinary Research and CollaborationSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceClimate Change Communication and PerceptionUniversity-Industry-Government Innovation ModelsHigher Education Governance and DevelopmentInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social DevelopmentGeographies of human-animal interactionsOpen Source Software InnovationsInnovative Human-Technology Interaction
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref