Journal profile
JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo
ISSN 2503-3166 · eISSN 2503-3182 · Laboratorium Sosiologi, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang · Indonesia
JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo: fully open access; APC about USD 150; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 14 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo is published by Laboratorium Sosiologi, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, Asian Studies and History and Islamic Studies and Radicalism, together about 43.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
JSW (Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo) --if translated into English: JSW (Walisongo Journal of Sociology)-- is an academic journal that focuses on sociological studies and humanities. The main goal of the journal is to disseminate current and original articles from researchers and practitioners on various contemporary social issues on 1) Sociology of Religion and Philosophy; 2) Sociology of Islam, 3) Sociology of Politics, 4) Sociology of Law, 5) Urban and Rural Sociology, 6) Anthropology, 7) Community Development and Social Welfare, 8) Gender and Feminism Studies, 9) Masculinity Studies; 10) Environmental Sociology, 11) Radicalism and Terrorism Studies, 12) Cyber/digital Sociology. The journal calls for research-based articles on sociology, applying qualitative or quantitative or a combination of both approaches. Research may apply any perspectives and methods familiar to the discipline of Sociology. The journal is published as part of the efforts to develop studies in sociology to provide space for the enrichment and strengthening of sociological studies.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Misbah Zulfa ElizabethPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 17, Australia 4, United States 2, Netherlands 1, Malaysia 1 (28 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences23.6%
- Asian Studies and HistorySocial Sciences10.1%
- Islamic Studies and RadicalismSocial Sciences10.1%
- Religion and Society InteractionsSocial Sciences4.8%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Marriage and Family DynamicsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences3.9%
- Cultural and Artistic StudiesSocial Sciences3.9%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 132 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 27 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 47 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 64 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 136 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 96 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 77 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 1,500,000 / USD 150 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| OpenAlex | IDR 1,500,000 / USD 150 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IDR 1,500,000 / USD 150 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare8 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Optional
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Laboratorium Sosiologi, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2503-3166
- Electronic ISSN
- 2503-3182
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 10, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo
How long does peer review take at JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo based?
Of the 28 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (17), Australia (4) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo is indexed in DOAJ.
Is JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo open access, and what is the APC?
JSW Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 150.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .