Journal profile
Socio
ISSN 2266-3134 · eISSN 2425-2158 · Les Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme · France
Socio: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 36 weeks (community reports); 14 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Socio is published by Les Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, Gender and Feminist Studies and Communism, Protests, Social Movements, together about 30% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeSocial Sciences16.3%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences7.2%
- Communism, Protests, Social MovementsSocial Sciences6.6%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences5.3%
- Social and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences5%
- Social Work Education and PracticeSocial Sciences4.4%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences4.4%
- Anthropological Studies and InsightsSocial Sciences4.1%
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 352 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 41 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 96 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 117 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 154 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 106 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 156 |
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 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use
- AI use
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Les Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme
- Country or region
- France
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 2266-3134
- Electronic ISSN
- 2425-2158
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Socio
How long does peer review take at Socio?
Authors report an average review time of about 36 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.
Which databases index Socio?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Socio is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Socio open access, and what is the APC?
Socio is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .