This journal publishes research on social phenomena in Germany, including parental expectations and immigrant backgrounds in education, political attitudes of East Germans, the concept of violence, trust in political institutions, labor politics in the arts, religiosity and vaccination, courtroom interpretation, social needs, theoretical empiricism in qualitative research, and the communicative aspects of killing.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Sociology
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Sociology and Education StudiesGerman Social Sciences and HistorySocial Policy and Reform StudiesInnovation, Technology, and SocietyEconomic and Social IssuesPublic Administration and Political AnalysisWeber, Simmel, Sociological TheoryEuropean history and politicsSocial Power and Status DynamicsDiverse Legal and Medical Studies