Social Science Information (SSI)
Journal Descriptions
Social Science Information is a long‑standing, peer‑reviewed academic journal founded in 1962 that serves as an international forum for the analysis and debate of trends and approaches in social science research and teaching. It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme. The journal accepts scholarly contributions in both English and French and publishes empirical and theoretical research that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. It emphasizes comparative and cross‑cultural work, encourages innovative conceptual contributions, and aims to address major social transformations and methodological debates in the social sciences. Core areas include anthropology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, political science, and economics, among others, with a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. The journal’s editorial structure supports a broad spectrum of article types, including theoretical and methodological articles, review and trend reports, comparative studies, and themed symposia. Social Science Information is indexed in major bibliographic databases such as Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index, reflecting its international recognition and academic reach. As a quarterly publication, it offers regular opportunities for scholars to disseminate high‑quality research to a global audience.
Social Science Information (SSI) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Anthropology, General Social Sciences, methodological, comparative, and cross‑cultural research across anthropology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, political science , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0539-0184, E-ISSN: 1461-7412, Established: 1962, Impact Factor: 1.3
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE