Frontiers in Sociology
| Discipline | Sociology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Hannah Bradby |
| Publication details | |
| History | Since 2016 |
| Publisher | Frontiers (Switzerland) |
| Yes | |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution |
| 2.2 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Front. Sociol. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 2297-7775 |
| OCLC no. | 1005774032 |
| Links | |
Frontiers in Sociology is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal covering all aspects of sociology. It was established in 2016 and is published by Frontiers Media, a controversial company that is included in Jeffrey Beall's list of "potential, possible, or probable predatory publishers".[1][2]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences,[3] EBSCO databases, and Scopus.[4]
The journal has a 2024 impact factor of 2.2.[5] Since 2016, the journal has a score of 1 in the Norwegian Scientific Index,[6] which "covers the most prestigious and rigorous channels".[7][8]
References
- ^ Beall, Jeffrey (2012-01-15). "LIST OF PUBLISHERS". Scholarly Open Access. Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- ^ Bloudoff-Indelicato M (2015). "Backlash after Frontiers journals added to list of questionable publishers". Nature. 525 (7575): 613. Bibcode:2015Natur.526..613B. doi:10.1038/526613f.
- ^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
- ^ "Source details: Frontiers in Sociology". Scopus preview. Elsevier.
- ^ "Frontiers in Psychology". 2024 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2023.
- ^ "Frontiers in Sociology". Norwegian Scientific Index. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ "Vedtak av endringer på nivå 2 gyldig fra 2019". Norwegian Scientific Index. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ^ "Publication channels, levels and credits". University of Oslo. Retrieved 2019-12-04.