This journal examines the sociological dimensions of emotions, including how emotions are shaped by social structures and influence social interactions. It explores themes such as emotional labor in various professional and personal contexts, the role of emotions in social comparison and inequality, and the impact of societal norms and cultural contexts on emotional expression and management. The journal also investigates how emotions are navigated within families, educational settings, legal systems, and during significant life events and societal changes.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Cultural StudiesQ1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Social PsychologyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Sociology
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Emotional Labor in ProfessionsEmotions and Moral BehaviorYouth Education and Societal DynamicsGender, Feminism, and MediaHistory of Emotions ResearchSocial and Cultural DynamicsLaw in Society and CultureEmployment and Welfare StudiesManagement and Organizational StudiesLanguage, Discourse, Communication Strategies