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Canadian Journal of Sociology
Canadian Journal of Sociology is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by University of Alberta Library.
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ISSN 0318-6431Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Alberta Library
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Canadian Journal of Sociology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2023 (also 1996–2021, 1993–1994, 1987, 1984–1985, 1981–1982, 1979, 1977)).
What is the impact factor of Canadian Journal of Sociology?
Canadian Journal of Sociology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.122, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 44.
Who publishes Canadian Journal of Sociology and what is its ISSN?
Canadian Journal of Sociology is published by University of Alberta Library. Its ISSN is 0318-6431.
Is Canadian Journal of Sociology covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Canadian Journal of Sociology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Canadian Journal of Sociology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Canadian Journal of Sociology for 36 years, between 1977 and 2023, with 11 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2023, 3 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 3,225 works and 155,953 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2023, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2023, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Canadian Journal of Sociology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Canadian Journal of Sociology has an h-index of 166 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Canadian Journal of Sociology published 1 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 90. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Canadian Journal of Sociology? — latest 30 articles, 2021–2023
In its latest 30 research articles (2021–2023), authors are most often from Canada (86.7%), Russia (3.3%) and France (3.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Canadian Journal of Sociology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2023. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2023
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration86.7% of recent authorship from Canada
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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