Sociology of Education
Last updated ISSN 0038-0407
Sociology of Education 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 Sociology of Education concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- School Choice and Performance
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Education Systems and Policy
- Critical Race Theory in Education
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0038-0407, 1939-8573 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,557 |
| Publishing since | 1963 |
| Journal website | soe.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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