Social Justice Research
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71 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Social Justice Research, is an international multidisciplinary forum for the publication of original papers that have broad implications for social scientists investigating the origins, structures, and consequences of justice in human affairs. The journal encompasses the justice-related work (using traditional and novel approaches) of all social scientists-psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, economists, policy scientists, political scientists, legal researchers, management scientists, and others. Its multidisciplinary approach furthers the integration of the various social science perspectives. In addition to original research papers - theoretical, empirical, and methodological - the journal also publishes book reviews and, from time to time, special thematic issues.
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PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
SOCIOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
SOCIOLOGY
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisSocial Justice Research (acronym: sore, ISSN: 0885-7466) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Springer Nature in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.817 (Q1), an H-index of 71.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 4 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,090 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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