Journal profile · Social Sciences-Social Sciences (all)
Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences
ISSN 1021-3619 · Niu jin da xue zhu ban she
Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences: subscription journal; 39 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences is published by Niu jin da xue zhu ban she. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Public Administration in Developing Nations and Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, together about 20.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Social Sciences (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities8.2%
- Public Administration in Developing NationsSocial Sciences6.6%
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting5.8%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences5.6%
- Hong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsSocial Sciences4.8%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting4.5%
- Corporate Governance and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.5%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | Q4 | 267/275 | 3rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.04LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.19OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 647 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 37 |
| 2025 | 39 | 39 | 58 |
| 2024 | 94 | 83 | 49 |
| 2023 | 247 | 235 | 92 |
| 2022 | 175 | 111 | 18 |
| 2021 | 34 | 33 | 4 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Niu jin da xue zhu ban she
- ISSN
- 1021-3619
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences
Which databases index Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences is indexed in Scopus.
Is Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Hong Kong journal of Social Sciences is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .