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Sociology: Staying Current and Getting Published

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Selecting a Journal for Publication

ASA Annual Editors' Reports
American Sociological Association Journals provide annual data to give authors a sense of the relative difficulty of having a manuscript accepted.

Journal Citation Reports
Browse by Category and then Select Category - Sociology - to see the top ranked journals for the past year.
ProQuest Databases
One way to identify journals for inter- or cross-disciplinary work is to search the ProQuest databases for related articles published in the past 3 years. The "Publication Title" list in the left-hand column is ranked by numbers of articles published in that journal on your topic, indicating editorial interest.
This is a portal to a growing list of Proquest research products, including Theses & Dissertations, Historical Newspapers, ABI/Inform business collection, and more.