Social Media + Society
Last updated ISSN 2056-3051
Social Media + Society is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,000.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Social Media + Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Social Media and Politics
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Media Studies and Communication
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2056-3051 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,000 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,604 |
| Publishing since | 2012 |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/social-media-societ |
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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