RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
Last updated ISSN 2377-8253
RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is published by Russell Sage Foundation in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- School Choice and Performance
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Migration, Health and Trauma
Key facts
| Publisher | Russell Sage Foundation |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2377-8253, 2377-8261 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 566 |
| Publishing since | 2015 |
| Journal website | www.rsfjournal.org |
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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