Social Science Information
Last updated ISSN 0539-0184
Social Science Information is published by SAGE Publishing in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Social Science Information concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- French Urban and Social Studies
- Education, sociology, and vocational training
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Emotions and Moral Behavior
- Agriculture and Rural Development Research
- Social Sciences and Governance
- Philosophy and History of Science
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0539-0184, 1461-7412 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,698 |
| Publishing since | 1962 |
| Journal website | ssi.sagepub.com/ |
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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