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Top Scientific Journals in Social Sciences

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Social Sciences. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

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1,474
Q1 Journals
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Social Sciences Journal Rankings(20 / 1474)

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#61
Tier 2
Online Social Networks and Media
ISSN: 2468-6964 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
0.649
InternationalView Profile
#62
Tier 3TOP
Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences
ISSN: 2372-7322 / 2372-7330 • SAGE
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
0.913
InternationalView Profile
#63
Tier 1TOP
Rsf-The Russell Sage Journal of the Social Sciences
ISSN: 2377-8253 / 2377-8261 • Russell Sage Foundation
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
1.532
United StatesView Profile
#64
Tier 3
Economic and Political Studies-EPS
ISSN: 2095-4816 / 2470-4024 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
0.569
InternationalView Profile
#65
Tier 3
Education Sciences
ISSN: 2227-7102 • Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
0.878
SwitzerlandView Profile
#66
Q1
Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity
ISSN: 2588-9338 • KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
0.617
#67
Tier 1TOP
Physical Review Physics Education Research
ISSN: 2469-9896 • American Physical Society
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
1.586
United StatesView Profile
#68
Tier 3
IET Smart Cities
ISSN: 2631-7680 • Wiley
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
0.586
United KingdomView Profile
#69
Tier 1TOP
Journal of Learning Analytics
ISSN: 1929-7750 • UTS ePress
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
0.911
InternationalView Profile
#70
Tier 1TOP
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
1.255
United StatesView Profile
#71
Tier 3
Publications
ISSN: 2304-6775 • Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
0.777
SwitzerlandView Profile
#72
Tier 1TOP
Comparative Migration Studies
ISSN: 2214-594X • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.158
NetherlandsView Profile
#73
Tier 2
Contemporary Drug Problems
ISSN: 0091-4509 • SAGE
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.002
United StatesView Profile
#74
Tier 3
International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation
ISSN: 1746-725X / 1746-7268 • Inderscience Publishers
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.118
SwitzerlandView Profile
#75
Tier 3
Journal of Ecotourism
ISSN: 1472-4049 / 1747-7638 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.762
United KingdomView Profile
#76
Tier 3
Public Administration and Development
ISSN: 0271-2075 / 1099-162X • Wiley-Blackwell
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.761
United StatesView Profile
#77
Tier 3
Behavioral Sciences
ISSN: 2076-328X • Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
0.828
SwitzerlandView Profile
#78
Tier 2
ECNU Review of Education
ISSN: 2096-5311 / 2632-1742 • SAGE Publishing
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
0.774
United KingdomView Profile
#79
Tier 1TOP
European Journal of Higher Education
ISSN: 2156-8235 / 2156-8243 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
0.939
United KingdomView Profile
#80
Q1
Forensic Science International: Synergy
ISSN: 2589-871X • Elsevier
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
0.937
NetherlandsView Profile
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