Sociology
50 journals in P5.04 Sociology (Social Sciences), ranked by POSI Citation Score, 2026 edition. 3 of them are Core Collection journals. How PCS is calculated.
| Rank | Journal | PCS | Items | Percentile | Quartile | Status | PCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/50 | Tourism Management Elsevier BV, ISSN 0261-5177 | 34.28 | 681 | 99.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 15.87 |
| 2/50 | Computers in Human Behavior Elsevier BV, ISSN 0747-5632 | 33.14 | 1,494 | 97.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 12.82 |
| 3/50 | Annals of Tourism Research Elsevier BV, ISSN 0160-7383 | 18.09 | 572 | 95.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 8.10 |
| 4/50 | Journal of Travel Research SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0047-2875 | 17.81 | 468 | 93.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 10.46 |
| 5/50 | Journal of Destination Marketing & Management Elsevier BV, ISSN 2212-571X | 17.66 | 242 | 91.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 6/50 | Tourism Management Perspectives Elsevier BV, ISSN 2211-9736 | 17.58 | 392 | 89.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 7/50 | American Sociological Review SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0003-1224 | 14.91 | 161 | 87.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 8.21 |
| 8/50 | Telematics and Informatics Reports Elsevier BV, ISSN 2772-5030 | 14.58 | 260 | 85.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 9/50 | International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Elsevier BV, ISSN 2212-4209 | 13.26 | 3,069 | 83.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | 5.89 |
| 10/50 | Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights Elsevier BV, ISSN 2666-9579 | 11.64 | 168 | 81.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 11/50 | Political Geography Elsevier BV, ISSN 0962-6298 | 11.21 | 691 | 79.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 12/50 | Progress in Disaster Science Elsevier BV, ISSN 2590-0617 | 10.28 | 278 | 77.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 13/50 | Digital Geography and Society Elsevier BV, ISSN 2666-3783 | 8.78 | 120 | 75.0 | PCS-Q1 | Indexed | n/a |
| 14/50 | Methods in Psychology Elsevier BV, ISSN 2590-2601 | 8.74 | 106 | 73.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 15/50 | Social Science Research Elsevier BV, ISSN 0049-089X | 8.20 | 410 | 71.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 16/50 | Social Indicators Research Springer Science+Business Media, ISSN 0303-8300 | 7.61 | 899 | 69.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | 3.86 |
| 17/50 | Risk Analysis Wiley, ISSN 0272-4332 | 7.48 | 788 | 67.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | 4.52 |
| 18/50 | Computers and Composition Elsevier BV, ISSN 8755-4615 | 6.94 | 167 | 65.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 19/50 | International Journal of Intercultural Relations Elsevier BV, ISSN 0147-1767 | 6.90 | 590 | 63.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 20/50 | Journal of Economic Criminology Elsevier BV, ISSN 2949-7914 | 6.79 | 186 | 61.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 21/50 | The Sociological Review SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0038-0261 | 6.42 | 344 | 59.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | 3.19 |
| 22/50 | Wellbeing, Space and Society Elsevier BV, ISSN 2666-5581 | 6.31 | 251 | 57.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 23/50 | Frontiers in Sociology Frontiers Media SA, ISSN 2297-7775 | 6.10 | 1,207 | 55.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 24/50 | Sociology SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0038-0385 | 5.90 | 368 | 53.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | 3.46 |
| 25/50 | Frontiers in Human Dynamics Frontiers Media SA, ISSN 2673-2726 | 5.68 | 301 | 51.0 | PCS-Q2 | Indexed | n/a |
| 26/50 | Journal of Criminal Justice Elsevier BV, ISSN 0047-2352 | 5.46 | 521 | 49.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 27/50 | Performance Enhancement & Health Elsevier BV, ISSN 2211-2669 | 5.46 | 158 | 47.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 28/50 | Poetics Elsevier BV, ISSN 0304-422X | 5.16 | 252 | 45.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 29/50 | Social Problems Oxford University Press, ISSN 0037-7791 | 5.12 | 283 | 43.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | 2.71 |
| 30/50 | American Behavioral Scientist SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0002-7642 | 4.93 | 558 | 41.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | 1.85 |
| 31/50 | The British Journal of Criminology Oxford University Press, ISSN 0007-0955 | 4.90 | 405 | 39.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | 2.72 |
| 32/50 | International Migration Review SAGE Publishing, ISSN 0197-9183 | 4.85 | 489 | 37.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | 3.24 |
| 33/50 | Research in Social Stratification and Mobility Elsevier BV, ISSN 0276-5624 | 4.76 | 274 | 35.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 34/50 | Frontiers in Communication Frontiers Media SA, ISSN 2297-900X | 4.76 | 1,280 | 33.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 35/50 | Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism Frontiers Media SA, ISSN 2813-2815 | 4.42 | 92 | 31.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 36/50 | British Journal of Sociology Wiley, ISSN 0007-1315 | 4.34 | 392 | 29.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | 2.46 |
| 37/50 | Emotion, Space and Society Elsevier BV, ISSN 1755-4586 | 3.89 | 182 | 27.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 38/50 | Frontiers in Social Psychology Frontiers Media SA, ISSN 2813-7876 | 3.70 | 94 | 25.0 | PCS-Q3 | Indexed | n/a |
| 39/50 | Ethnic and Racial Studies Routledge, ISSN 0141-9870 | 3.60 | 1,302 | 23.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | 1.84 |
| 40/50 | International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice Elsevier BV, ISSN 1756-0616 | 3.43 | 202 | 21.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | n/a |
| 41/50 | American Journal of Sociology University of Chicago Press, ISSN 0002-9602 | 2.90 | 535 | 19.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | 2.56 |
| 42/50 | Social Forces Oxford University Press, ISSN 0037-7732 | 2.55 | 720 | 17.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | 1.22 |
| 43/50 | South Atlantic Quarterly Duke University Press, ISSN 0038-2876 | 2.48 | 227 | 15.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | 0.91 |
| 44/50 | Asian Journal of Social Science Elsevier BV, ISSN 1568-4849 | 2.17 | 179 | 13.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | n/a |
| 45/50 | Psychologie du Travail et des Organisations Elsevier BV, ISSN 1420-2530 | 1.13 | 103 | 11.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | n/a |
| 46/50 | Journal of the European Academy Open University China Architecture Culture Publishing House; European Academy Open University, ISSN 3105-5850 | 0.53 | 38 | 9.0 | PCS-Q4 | Core | n/a |
| 47/50 | Russian Literature Elsevier BV, ISSN 0304-3479 | 0.48 | 101 | 7.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | n/a |
| 48/50 | 教育与教法 SHIHARR PUBLISHING LIMITED, ISSN 3080-8847 | 0.22 | 157 | 5.0 | PCS-Q4 | Core | n/a |
| 49/50 | 人文学刊 SHIHARR PUBLISHING LIMITED, ISSN 3104-5022 | 0.07 | 140 | 3.0 | PCS-Q4 | Core | n/a |
| 50/50 | Slavic Literatures Elsevier BV, ISSN 2950-3965 | 0.06 | 81 | 1.0 | PCS-Q4 | Indexed | n/a |
PCS-Q-1.0. PCS determines the PCS-Q ranking only; it does not determine Citation Rank, Citation Percentile or Citation Quartile. Item counts in amber are below 20 and should be read as a limited sample. 6 further journals are assigned to this category with low subject confidence and are not ranked in it.