Journal profile · SOCIOLOGY
SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA
ISSN 0132-1625 · Izdatel'stvo Nauka
SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.45; subscription journal; 94 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA is published by Izdatel'stvo Nauka and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Military Technology and Strategies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, together about 89.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): SOCIOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences29.9%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering29.8%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences29.8%
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSocial Sciences3.1%
- Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsSocial Sciences1.3%
- Socioeconomic and Demographic AnalysisEnvironmental Science0.7%
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and PracticeSocial Sciences0.6%
- Educational Innovations and ChallengesComputer Science0.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sociology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.45LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.72LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 95OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.69OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.2%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 157LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,679 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | 2 | 24 |
| 2024 | 165 | 157 | 155 |
| 2023 | 199 | 20 | 340 |
| 2022 | 221 | 3 | 390 |
| 2021 | 276 | 34 | 531 |
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
- Izdatel'stvo Nauka
- ISSN
- 0132-1625
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA
What CAS zone is SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Sociology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.45; CiteScore 0.9, h-index 20.
Which databases index SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA open access, and what is the APC?
SOTSIOLOGICHESKIE ISSLEDOVANIYA 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: .