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'{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox journal | title = Social Forces | cover = File:Cover_of_Social_Forces,_Volume_94,_Issue_1.jpg | image_size = 150px | editor = Arne L. Kalleberg | discipline = [[Social science]] | former_names = The Journal of Social Forces | abbreviation = Soc. Forces | publisher = [[Oxford University Press]] for the Department of Sociology at the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]] | country = | frequency = Quarterly | history = 1922–present | openaccess = | license = | impact = 3.575 | impact-year = 2020 | website = https://academic.oup.com/sf | link1 = https://academic.oup.com/sf | link1-name = Online access | link2 = http://sf.oxfordjournals.org/archive/ | link2-name = Online archive | JSTOR = 00377732 | OCLC = 48534262 | LCCN = 2001-227382 | CODEN = | ISSN = 0037-7732 | eISSN = }} '''''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}} </ref> This journal is [[Editor-in-chief|edited]] by [[Arne L. Kalleberg]] ([[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]). == Abstracting and indexing == ''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".<ref name=WoS>{{cite web |year=2021 |title=2020 Journal Citation Reports - Journal Profile. Social Forces. |publisher=[[Thomson Reuters]] |edition=Social Sciences |series=Web of Science |url= https://jcr.clarivate.com/jcr-jp/journal-profile?journal=SOC%20FORCES&year=2020}}</ref> ==Former editors== * [[Peter R. Uhlenberg]], 2006–2007 * [[Judith R. Blau]], 2003–2006 * [[Richard L. Simpson]], 1969–1972; 1983–2003 * [[Everett K. Wilson]], 1972–1982 * [[Guy Benton Johnson]], 1961–1969 * [[Rupert B. Vance]], 1957–1969 * [[Gordon W. Blackwell]], 1955–1956 * [[Katharine Jocher]], 1927–1961 * [[Howard W. Odum]], 1922–1954 ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [https://sociology.unc.edu/social-forces/ ''Social Forces''] at the Department of Sociology at the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]] * {{Official website|http://sf.oxfordjournals.org}} * [https://csiss.org/ ''The CSISS Missionrecognizes the growing significance of space, spatiality, location, and place in social science research.''], at [[Project CSISS]] * [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/social_forces/ ''Social Forces''], at [[Project MUSE]] {{University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill}} [[Category:Sociology journals]] [[Category:Publications established in 1922]] [[Category:Quarterly journals]] [[Category:English-language journals]] [[Category:Oxford University Press academic journals]] {{Social-science-journal-stub}}'