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2025 SJR Q2 JCR Q2 · 1,9 4 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

Social Science Information

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 05390184
  • 14617412
Scopus 0,415 SJR
Scopus Q2 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 1,9 JIF
Scopus 51 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,415
  • Quartile Q2
  • H-Index 51
  • Cites/doc 1,9
  • Docs (3y) 72
  • Cites (3y) 146

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 1,9
  • 5Y JIF 1,9
  • JCI 0,61

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

Areas

WoS categories

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q2 Q2 0,415 1,9 1,9 0,61 Q2 51
2024 Q1 Q2 0,575 1,3 1,5 0,64 Q2 48
2023 Q2 Q1 0,474 1,9 1,4 0,59 Q2 48
2022 Q2 Q3 0,464 1,1 1,3 0,46 Q2 48
2021 Q3 Q4 0,222 0,9 1,1 0,41 Q2 48
2020 Q2 Q4 0,301 0,7 1 0,48 Q2 48
2019 Q3 Q3 0,249 1 0,8 0,64 Q2 48
2018 — Q3 — 0,8 0,9 0,65 Q2 —
2017 Q3 Q3 0,195 0,6 0,7 0,43 Q2 48
2016 Q2 Q3 0,308 0,5 0,7 — — 48
2015 Q2 Q3 0,293 0,5 0,8 — — 48
2014 Q2 Q3 0,302 0,4 0,5 — — 48
2013 Q2 Q3 0,32 0,6 0,6 — — 48
2012 Q3 Q4 0,196 0,2 0,6 — — 48
2011 Q2 Q3 0,454 0,6 0,7 — — 48
2010 Q2 Q3 0,344 0,6 0,6 — — 48
2009 — Q3 — 0,6 0,8 — — —
2008 — Q4 — 0,3 0,6 — — —
2007 — Q3 — 0,5 0,5 — — —
2006 — Q4 — 0,2 — — — —
2005 — Q2 — 0,6 — — — —
2004 — Q4 — 0,2 — — — —
2003 — Q4 — 0,2 — — — —
2002 — Q4 — 0,2 — — — —
2001 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
2000 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
1999 — Q3 — 0,2 — — — —
1998 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
1997 — Q3 — 0,2 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 73/172
2025 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q2 Q2 76/275
2024 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 83/166
2024 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q2 Q2 108/273
2023 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 58/161
2023 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q1 Q2 64/267
2022 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q2 64/84
2022 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 Q3 78/110
2021 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q2 65/84
2021 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 Q3 88/112
2020 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q2 70/85
2020 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 Q2 89/109
2019 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 61/87
2019 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 Q2 71/108
2018 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 65/89
2018 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 Q2 76/104
2017 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 63/88
2017 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 Q3 70/98
2016 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 62/85
2016 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 72/96
2015 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 63/86
2015 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 68/95
2014 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 62/85
2014 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 66/95
2013 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 46/84
2013 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 51/93
2012 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 75/85
2012 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 79/92
2011 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 47/83
2011 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 50/89
2010 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 48/77
2010 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 51/84
2009 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 39/66
2009 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 39/68
2008 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 51/61
2008 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 47/61
2007 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 35/56
2007 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 31/57
2006 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 49/53
2006 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 54/58
2005 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 25/55
2005 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q2 — 24/59
2004 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 49/54
2004 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 46/56
2003 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 43/55
2003 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 43/55
2002 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 44/55
2002 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 50/56
2001 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 39/55
2001 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 37/55
2000 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 38/55
2000 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q4 — 42/55
1999 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 42/57
1999 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 43/58
1998 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 35/54
1998 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 40/60
1997 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 39/56
1997 SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARY SSCI Q3 — 40/56