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Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2015

ISSN2332-6506

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.381

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.969

Total Worksi

701

Total Citationsi

13,267

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ethnic Studies; Sociology; Anthropology; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications701

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2332-6506

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

651

2019

1.3k

2020

471

2021

803

2022

746

2023

305

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

AnthropologyQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ethnic StudiesSociology

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Critical Race Theory in EducationRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchRace, History, and American SocietyUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationSocial and Cultural DynamicsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeSocial and Intergroup PsychologyMigration and Labor Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

Is Sociology of Race and Ethnicity a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sociology of Race and Ethnicity: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity?

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.94.

Is Sociology of Race and Ethnicity indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity?