The Sociological Review
Academic journal
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The Sociological Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of sociology, including anthropology, criminology, philosophy, education, gender, medicine, and organization. The journal is published by SAGE Publishing; before 2017 it was published by Wiley-Blackwell. It is one of the three "main sociology journals in Britain", along with the British Journal of Sociology and Sociology, and the oldest British sociology journal.[1]
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| Discipline | Sociology |
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| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1908–present |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing in association with The Sociological Review Publication |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
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| License | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
| 2.1 (2023) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Sociol. Rev. |
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| ISSN | 0038-0261 (print) 1467-954X (web) |
| LCCN | 09007601 |
| OCLC no. | 505014828 |
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The journal also publishes a monograph series that presents scholarly articles on issues of general sociological interest, and a themed monthly magazine that "present[s] timely insights grounded in sociological thinking and [...] writing for a broad readership".[2]
History
Established in 1908[3] as a successor of the Papers of the Sociological Society, its founder and first editor-in-chief was Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse.[4]
Editors
The following persons have been editors-in-chief of this journal:
- Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse 1908–1910
- Samuel Kerkham Ratcliffe 1910–1917
- Victor Branford 1917–?
- Alexander Carr-Saunders, Alexander Farquharson, and Morris Ginsberg 1934–?
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.1.[5]