Qualitative Sociology
Last updated ISSN 0162-0436
Qualitative Sociology is published by Springer Science+Business Media in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,190.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Qualitative Sociology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Management and Organizational Studies
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Labor Movements and Unions
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Qualitative Research Methods and Applications
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0162-0436, 1573-7837 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,190 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,457 |
| Publishing since | 1978 |
| Journal website | www.springerlink.com/(xnnb5345uwemez55somc4b55)/app/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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