Social Studies of Science
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Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Arts and Humanities
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History
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History and Philosophy of Science
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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Publisher
SJR 2025
1.584
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SJR Score
H-Index
116
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.39
Total Docs. (latest)
57
Total Citations (3yr)
575
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14603659, 03063127
Coverage
1971-2026
Journal Rank
#2,207
Subject Categories
History
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History and Philosophy of Science
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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Since 1970, Social Studies of Science has been a central journal for the field of Science and Technology Studies, serving as a venue for the articulation and development of key ideas and findings in the field from its early years to the current day.
The journal is multi-disciplinary, welcoming contributions that advance our understanding of science, technology and medicine as social and material activities.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 57 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 127 |
| Total Refs. | 4,041 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 575 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 119 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.39 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 70.89 |
| % Female | 42.9% |
Metrics Visualization
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