Journal of Sociological Research

Focus and Scope

The Journal of Sociological Research aims at developing and refining a body of knowledge about human social structure and activity, sometimes with the goal of applying such knowledge to the pursuit of social welfare. Its subject matter ranges from the micro level of face-to-face interaction to the macro level of societies at large. The journal is multi-disciplinary and serves both academic and practitioner audience. A variety of topics relevant to the journal are as follows:

※Family and the Population

※Inequality: Race, Class, and Gender

※Law, Crime, and Deviance

※Organizations, Work, and Markets

※Political Sociology and Social Movements

※Education

※Health

※Culture

※Social Policy

※Social and Political Opinion Research

※Survey Methodology

※Theoretical Sociology

For the purpose of providing readers with a broad spectrum of high quality, professional and forefront papers, other currently hot and relevant subjects across the entire field of Sociological Research are also involved.

Section Policies

Articles

Open Submissions

Indexed

Peer Reviewed

Peer Review Process

The journal uses single-blind system: the reviewers' identities remain anonymous to authors, while the reviewers can see authors' identities. Two reviewers from outside and oneeditor from the journal  typically involve in reviewing a submission.

Publication Frequency

Four issues per year, Published in January, April, July and October

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

Index/List/Archive

Journal of Sociological Research has linked its papers to references by DOI (Digital Object Identifier) numbers.

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Gale's Academic Databases

Google Scholar

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ProQuest