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'''''Social Forces''''' (formerly '''''The Journal of Social Forces''''') is a quarterly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] of [[social science]] published by [[Oxford University Press]] for the Department of Sociology at the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]. It concentrates on [[sociology]] but also has a multidisciplinary approach, publishing works from the fields of [[social psychology]], [[anthropology]], [[political science]], [[history]], and [[economics]]. Each issue includes between 20 and 25 articles. In addition, the journal also publishes [[book review]]s.
'''''Social Forces''''' (formerly '''''The Journal of Social Forces''''') is a quarterly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] of [[social science]] published by [[Oxford University Press]] for the Department of Sociology at the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]. It concentrates on [[sociology]] but also has a multidisciplinary approach, publishing works from the fields of [[social psychology]], [[anthropology]], [[political science]], [[history]], and [[economics]]. Each issue includes between 20 and 25 articles. In addition, the journal also publishes [[book review]]s.


''Social Forces'' was established by [[Howard W. Odum]] in 1922<ref name="Traite de Science Politique">{{cite book |editor1=Madeleine Grawitz |editor-link=:fr:Madeleine Grawitz |editor2=Jean Leca |editor-link2=:fr:Jean Leca |author=Elisabeth Gayon |author-link=Elisabeth Gayon |date=1985 |title=Traité de science politique |chapter=Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique |page=305 |language=fr |publisher=[[Presses Universitaires de France]] |isbn=2-13-038858-2}}</ref> as ''The Journal of Social Forces''. The name was changed relatively quickly; since 1925 (volume 4), it has been published as ''Social Forces''. [[Oxford University Press]] took over publication of the journal from the [[University of North Carolina Press]] in 2011.<ref>Kalleberg, A. L. (2011). "Social Forces Tomorrow". ''Social Forces'', 90(2), 345–347. {{doi|10.1093/sf/sor033}}
''Social Forces'' was established by [[Howard W. Odum]] in 1922<ref name="Traite de Science Politique">{{cite book |editor1=Madeleine Grawitz |editor-link=:fr:Madeleine Grawitz |editor2=Jean Leca |editor-link2=:fr:Jean Leca |author=Elisabeth Gayon |author-link=Elisabeth Gayon |date=1985 |title=Traité de science politique |chapter=Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique |page=305 |language=fr |publisher=[[Presses Universitaires de France]] |isbn=2-13-038858-2}}</ref> as ''The Journal of Social Forces''.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Jocher |first=Katharine |date=1945 |title=Two Decades of Social Forces |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2572294 |journal=Social Forces |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=291–301 |issn=0037-7732}}</ref> The name was changed relatively quickly; since 1925 (volume 4), it has been published as ''Social Forces''. [[Oxford University Press]] took over publication of the journal from the [[University of North Carolina Press]] in 2011.<ref>Kalleberg, A. L. (2011). "Social Forces Tomorrow". ''Social Forces'', 90(2), 345–347. {{doi|10.1093/sf/sor033}}
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Social Forces
DisciplineSocial sciences
LanguageEnglish
Edited byArne L. Kalleberg
Publication details
Former name(s)
The Journal of Social Forces
History1922–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
3.575 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Soc. Forces
Indexing
ISSN0037-7732
LCCN2001-227382
JSTOR00377732
OCLC no.48534262
Links

Social Forces (formerly The Journal of Social Forces) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of social science published by Oxford University Press for the Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It concentrates on sociology but also has a multidisciplinary approach, publishing works from the fields of social psychology, anthropology, political science, history, and economics. Each issue includes between 20 and 25 articles. In addition, the journal also publishes book reviews.

Social Forces was established by Howard W. Odum in 1922[1] as The Journal of Social Forces.[2] The name was changed relatively quickly; since 1925 (volume 4), it has been published as Social Forces. Oxford University Press took over publication of the journal from the University of North Carolina Press in 2011.[3]

This journal is edited by Arne L. Kalleberg (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).

Abstracting and indexing

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Social Forces is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.575, ranking it 23rd out of 149 journals in the category "Sociology".[4]

Former editors

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References

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  1. ^ Elisabeth Gayon (1985). "Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique". In Madeleine Grawitz [in French]; Jean Leca [in French] (eds.). Traité de science politique (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. p. 305. ISBN 2-13-038858-2.
  2. ^ Jocher, Katharine (1945). "Two Decades of Social Forces". Social Forces. 23 (3): 291–301. ISSN 0037-7732.
  3. ^ Kalleberg, A. L. (2011). "Social Forces Tomorrow". Social Forces, 90(2), 345–347. doi:10.1093/sf/sor033
  4. ^ "2020 Journal Citation Reports – Journal Profile. Social Forces". Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
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