American Journal of Sociology
University of Chicago Press
Primary Field
Sociology
ISSN Number
1537-5390
Publish Time
108 weeks
Impact Score
386 H-Index
Annual Volume
28.0k papers
Last Verified
Apr 5, 2026
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79w
Acceptance to final pub
Total Pipeline
108w
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