Sociology · Slow Speed

American Sociological Review

SAGE Publications

Primary Field

Sociology

ISSN Number

1939-8271

Publish Time

103 weeks

Impact Score

521 H-Index

Annual Volume

13.3k papers

Last Verified

Apr 5, 2026

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Median Review

40w

Submission to decision

Production

63w

Acceptance to final pub

Total Pipeline

103w

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American Sociological Review currently has an estimated total publication timeline of about 103 weeks, including roughly 40 weeks for peer review and 63 weeks for production. Use this as a planning estimate rather than a guarantee.

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