Social Dynamics

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 02533952, 19407874
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
0.5
SJR
0.232
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1975-2024
Publications
1 283
Citations
6 077
h-index
31
Publications
203
Citations
2 655
Top-3 citing journals
Social Dynamics
Social Dynamics (338 citations)
African Studies
African Studies (76 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (200 publications)
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand (109 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (85 publications)
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (26 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (24 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (555 publications)
USA (110 publications)
United Kingdom (44 publications)
South Africa (120 publications)
USA (19 publications)
United Kingdom (9 publications)

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Citing journals

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Social Dynamics
338 citations, 5.56%
African Studies
76 citations, 1.25%
South African Review of Sociology
63 citations, 1.04%
Development Southern Africa
59 citations, 0.97%
Africa
58 citations, 0.95%
Safundi
56 citations, 0.92%
Southern African Geographical Journal
55 citations, 0.91%
Urban Forum
54 citations, 0.89%
Anthropology Southern Africa
50 citations, 0.82%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
42 citations, 0.69%
African Journal of AIDS Research
42 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Southern African Studies
42 citations, 0.69%
Critical Arts
42 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
41 citations, 0.67%
Politikon
40 citations, 0.66%
Social Science and Medicine
37 citations, 0.61%
Geoforum
35 citations, 0.58%
SSRN Electronic Journal
35 citations, 0.58%
African Identities
34 citations, 0.56%
Journal of Commonwealth Literature
34 citations, 0.56%
Culture, Health and Sexuality
33 citations, 0.54%
South African Historical Journal
32 citations, 0.53%
PLoS ONE
29 citations, 0.48%
South African Journal of Psychology
28 citations, 0.46%
Communicatio
28 citations, 0.46%
Urban Studies
26 citations, 0.43%
Global Public Health
23 citations, 0.38%
Journal of African Cultural Studies
23 citations, 0.38%
African Studies Review
21 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Literary Studies
21 citations, 0.35%
Progress in Human Geography
21 citations, 0.35%
Agenda
20 citations, 0.33%
South African Journal of Economics
20 citations, 0.33%
Sahara J
20 citations, 0.33%
Land Use Policy
20 citations, 0.33%
Development and Change
19 citations, 0.31%
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
19 citations, 0.31%
Geo Journal
19 citations, 0.31%
International Journal of Educational Development
18 citations, 0.3%
Review of African Political Economy
18 citations, 0.3%
Muziki
18 citations, 0.3%
English Studies in Africa
18 citations, 0.3%
Critical African Studies
18 citations, 0.3%
Current Writing
18 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Agrarian Change
17 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Eastern African Studies
17 citations, 0.28%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
17 citations, 0.28%
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
16 citations, 0.26%
Journal of African History
16 citations, 0.26%
Interventions
16 citations, 0.26%
City
15 citations, 0.25%
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
15 citations, 0.25%
World Development
15 citations, 0.25%
Africa Spectrum
14 citations, 0.23%
Canadian Journal of African Studies
14 citations, 0.23%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
13 citations, 0.21%
Land
13 citations, 0.21%
Population, Space and Place
13 citations, 0.21%
Antipode
12 citations, 0.2%
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness
12 citations, 0.2%
Comparative Education Review
12 citations, 0.2%
Sustainability
12 citations, 0.2%
Cultural Studies
12 citations, 0.2%
Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies
12 citations, 0.2%
Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies
12 citations, 0.2%
Current Sociology
11 citations, 0.18%
English Academy Review
11 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of African Renaissance Studies
11 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Peasant Studies
11 citations, 0.18%
Political Geography
11 citations, 0.18%
AIDS and Behavior
11 citations, 0.18%
Archives of Sexual Behavior
10 citations, 0.16%
Urban Geography
10 citations, 0.16%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
10 citations, 0.16%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
10 citations, 0.16%
Critical Social Policy
10 citations, 0.16%
History in Africa
10 citations, 0.16%
Subjectivity
10 citations, 0.16%
Scrutiny2
10 citations, 0.16%
Global Health Action
10 citations, 0.16%
South African Journal of African Languages
10 citations, 0.16%
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
10 citations, 0.16%
Research in African Literatures
10 citations, 0.16%
African Arts
10 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Rural Studies
9 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
9 citations, 0.15%
Forum for Development Studies
9 citations, 0.15%
Studies in Higher Education
9 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Modern African Studies
9 citations, 0.15%
Cities
9 citations, 0.15%
History Compass
9 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Heritage Studies
9 citations, 0.15%
Sexuality and Culture
9 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Postcolonial Writing
9 citations, 0.15%
Historical Archaeology
9 citations, 0.15%
de arte
9 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Youth Studies
8 citations, 0.13%
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
8 citations, 0.13%
Social Indicators Research
8 citations, 0.13%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
8 citations, 0.13%
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Taylor & Francis
2178 citations, 35.84%
SAGE
487 citations, 8.01%
Springer Nature
456 citations, 7.5%
Wiley
383 citations, 6.3%
Elsevier
334 citations, 5.5%
Cambridge University Press
268 citations, 4.41%
Duke University Press
160 citations, 2.63%
Oxford University Press
56 citations, 0.92%
MDPI
54 citations, 0.89%
AOSIS
49 citations, 0.81%
Unisa Press
42 citations, 0.69%
Emerald
39 citations, 0.64%
University of Chicago Press
38 citations, 0.63%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
36 citations, 0.59%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
35 citations, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.
27 citations, 0.44%
IGI Global
25 citations, 0.41%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
22 citations, 0.36%
Indiana University Press
20 citations, 0.33%
Brill
18 citations, 0.3%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
17 citations, 0.28%
OpenEdition
16 citations, 0.26%
Institut fur Afrika-Kunde
14 citations, 0.23%
Intellect
14 citations, 0.23%
MIT Press
13 citations, 0.21%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
11 citations, 0.18%
African Studies Association
11 citations, 0.18%
BMJ
9 citations, 0.15%
Walter de Gruyter
8 citations, 0.13%
Liverpool University Press
8 citations, 0.13%
Pluto Journals
8 citations, 0.13%
CAIRN
8 citations, 0.13%
Bristol University Press
8 citations, 0.13%
Bureau for Economic Research
7 citations, 0.12%
Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
6 citations, 0.1%
Annual Reviews
6 citations, 0.1%
Scientific Research Publishing
6 citations, 0.1%
Academy of Science of South Africa
5 citations, 0.08%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
4 citations, 0.07%
University of Adelaide
4 citations, 0.07%
SciELO
4 citations, 0.07%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.07%
University of Johannesburg
4 citations, 0.07%
Societe Francaise d'histoire d'outre-mer
3 citations, 0.05%
American Public Health Association
3 citations, 0.05%
Hindawi Limited
3 citations, 0.05%
PERSEE Program
3 citations, 0.05%
CSIRO Publishing
3 citations, 0.05%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
3 citations, 0.05%
Consortium Erudit
3 citations, 0.05%
Berghahn Books
3 citations, 0.05%
Equinox Publishing
3 citations, 0.05%
Edinburgh University Press
2 citations, 0.03%
Mary Ann Liebert
2 citations, 0.03%
The Royal Society
2 citations, 0.03%
University of Illinois Press
2 citations, 0.03%
Katholieke Universiteit, Instituut voor Culturele en Sociale Antropologie, University Of Nijmegen
2 citations, 0.03%
Center for Western Studies
2 citations, 0.03%
Academy of Management
2 citations, 0.03%
Editora Universidade de Brasilia
2 citations, 0.03%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Filosofia e Ciencias Humanas, Pagu, Centro de Estudos de Genero
2 citations, 0.03%
2 citations, 0.03%
The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)
2 citations, 0.03%
University of the Free State
2 citations, 0.03%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.03%
Virtus Interpress
2 citations, 0.03%
Ubiquity Press
2 citations, 0.03%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.03%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.03%
Men's Studies Press, LLC
2 citations, 0.03%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 citations, 0.03%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.02%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.02%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
University of Minnesota Press
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Optica Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.02%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
American Real Estate Society
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
South African Speech And Hearing Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
1 citation, 0.02%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
1 citation, 0.02%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Drustvo za Opazovanje in Proucevanje Ptic Slovenije/Bird Watching and Bird Study Association of Slovenia
1 citation, 0.02%
Pensoft Publishers
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Centro de Estudos Educacao e Sociedade - CEDES
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
ACCB Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Cornell University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
1 citation, 0.02%
Architectural Institute of Japan
1 citation, 0.02%
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University of Cape Town
200 publications, 15.59%
University of the Witwatersrand
109 publications, 8.5%
Stellenbosch University
85 publications, 6.63%
University of the Western Cape
40 publications, 3.12%
University of Johannesburg
37 publications, 2.88%
Rhodes University
16 publications, 1.25%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
15 publications, 1.17%
University of Pretoria
13 publications, 1.01%
Nelson Mandela University
11 publications, 0.86%
University of South Africa
10 publications, 0.78%
University of the Free State
9 publications, 0.7%
University of Oxford
8 publications, 0.62%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Michigan
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Basel
6 publications, 0.47%
Yale University
5 publications, 0.39%
Pennsylvania State University
5 publications, 0.39%
University of Fort Hare
5 publications, 0.39%
University of Lagos
5 publications, 0.39%
Roskilde University
4 publications, 0.31%
University of Ibadan
4 publications, 0.31%
Makerere University
4 publications, 0.31%
University of Chicago
4 publications, 0.31%
University of Botswana
4 publications, 0.31%
Brown University
4 publications, 0.31%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
3 publications, 0.23%
Radboud University Nijmegen
3 publications, 0.23%
Humboldt University of Berlin
3 publications, 0.23%
University of Cambridge
3 publications, 0.23%
Johns Hopkins University
3 publications, 0.23%
Columbia University
3 publications, 0.23%
National Research Foundation
3 publications, 0.23%
Harvard University
3 publications, 0.23%
University of Minnesota
3 publications, 0.23%
University of Amsterdam
3 publications, 0.23%
Duquesne University
3 publications, 0.23%
York University
3 publications, 0.23%
Indiana University Bloomington
3 publications, 0.23%
University of Connecticut
3 publications, 0.23%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2 publications, 0.16%
Ghent University
2 publications, 0.16%
Free University of Berlin
2 publications, 0.16%
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Edinburgh
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Manchester
2 publications, 0.16%
Michigan State University
2 publications, 0.16%
Cornell University
2 publications, 0.16%
North-West University
2 publications, 0.16%
Durban University of Technology
2 publications, 0.16%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2 publications, 0.16%
University of California, Berkeley
2 publications, 0.16%
Tufts University
2 publications, 0.16%
University of South Florida
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Ghana
2 publications, 0.16%
Leipzig University
2 publications, 0.16%
Emory University
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Barcelona
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Reading
2 publications, 0.16%
University of Sussex
2 publications, 0.16%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2 publications, 0.16%
Wesleyan University
2 publications, 0.16%
Moi University
2 publications, 0.16%
Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.08%
Bilkent University
1 publication, 0.08%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.08%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.08%
Near East University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Malaya
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Lisbon
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Bayreuth
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.08%
Linnaeus University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.08%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.08%
Xidian University
1 publication, 0.08%
Yarmouk University
1 publication, 0.08%
Université Catholique de Louvain
1 publication, 0.08%
University College London
1 publication, 0.08%
Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.08%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.08%
Åbo Akademi University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.08%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.08%
Maastricht University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Antwerp
1 publication, 0.08%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Trento
1 publication, 0.08%
North Dakota State University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Canterbury
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.08%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.08%
Curtin University
1 publication, 0.08%
Swinburne University of Technology
1 publication, 0.08%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.08%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.08%
South African Medical Research Council
1 publication, 0.08%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.08%
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University of Cape Town
26 publications, 12.81%
Stellenbosch University
24 publications, 11.82%
University of the Witwatersrand
19 publications, 9.36%
University of Johannesburg
14 publications, 6.9%
Nelson Mandela University
11 publications, 5.42%
University of the Western Cape
9 publications, 4.43%
University of Pretoria
5 publications, 2.46%
University of the Free State
5 publications, 2.46%
Radboud University Nijmegen
3 publications, 1.48%
Rhodes University
3 publications, 1.48%
Ghent University
2 publications, 0.99%
University of Basel
2 publications, 0.99%
University of South Africa
2 publications, 0.99%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
2 publications, 0.99%
University of Ghana
2 publications, 0.99%
University of Amsterdam
2 publications, 0.99%
Duquesne University
2 publications, 0.99%
York University
2 publications, 0.99%
University of Connecticut
2 publications, 0.99%
Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.49%
Near East University
1 publication, 0.49%
Xidian University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.49%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.49%
Swinburne University of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 0.49%
North-West University
1 publication, 0.49%
National Research Foundation
1 publication, 0.49%
Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
1 publication, 0.49%
Colorado State University
1 publication, 0.49%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Chicago
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.49%
Federal University of Pernambuco
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.49%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Minnesota
1 publication, 0.49%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.49%
Emory University
1 publication, 0.49%
Sorbonne Paris Nord University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Manitoba
1 publication, 0.49%
Florida Atlantic University
1 publication, 0.49%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.49%
Utah Valley University
1 publication, 0.49%
Kenyatta University
1 publication, 0.49%
Maseno University
1 publication, 0.49%
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South Africa, 555, 43.26%
South Africa
555 publications, 43.26%
USA, 110, 8.57%
USA
110 publications, 8.57%
United Kingdom, 44, 3.43%
United Kingdom
44 publications, 3.43%
Nigeria, 14, 1.09%
Nigeria
14 publications, 1.09%
Germany, 12, 0.94%
Germany
12 publications, 0.94%
Canada, 12, 0.94%
Canada
12 publications, 0.94%
Brazil, 9, 0.7%
Brazil
9 publications, 0.7%
Netherlands, 9, 0.7%
Netherlands
9 publications, 0.7%
France, 8, 0.62%
France
8 publications, 0.62%
Australia, 8, 0.62%
Australia
8 publications, 0.62%
Greece, 8, 0.62%
Greece
8 publications, 0.62%
Kenya, 8, 0.62%
Kenya
8 publications, 0.62%
Italy, 7, 0.55%
Italy
7 publications, 0.55%
Switzerland, 7, 0.55%
Switzerland
7 publications, 0.55%
Belgium, 6, 0.47%
Belgium
6 publications, 0.47%
Botswana, 5, 0.39%
Botswana
5 publications, 0.39%
Uganda, 5, 0.39%
Uganda
5 publications, 0.39%
Denmark, 4, 0.31%
Denmark
4 publications, 0.31%
Zimbabwe, 4, 0.31%
Zimbabwe
4 publications, 0.31%
Israel, 4, 0.31%
Israel
4 publications, 0.31%
Portugal, 3, 0.23%
Portugal
3 publications, 0.23%
Ghana, 3, 0.23%
Ghana
3 publications, 0.23%
Malawi, 3, 0.23%
Malawi
3 publications, 0.23%
Morocco, 3, 0.23%
Morocco
3 publications, 0.23%
Tanzania, 3, 0.23%
Tanzania
3 publications, 0.23%
Zambia, 2, 0.16%
Zambia
2 publications, 0.16%
Spain, 2, 0.16%
Spain
2 publications, 0.16%
Lesotho, 2, 0.16%
Lesotho
2 publications, 0.16%
Mozambique, 2, 0.16%
Mozambique
2 publications, 0.16%
Namibia, 2, 0.16%
Namibia
2 publications, 0.16%
Senegal, 2, 0.16%
Senegal
2 publications, 0.16%
Turkey, 2, 0.16%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.16%
Sweden, 2, 0.16%
Sweden
2 publications, 0.16%
Japan, 2, 0.16%
Japan
2 publications, 0.16%
Russia, 1, 0.08%
Russia
1 publication, 0.08%
China, 1, 0.08%
China
1 publication, 0.08%
India, 1, 0.08%
India
1 publication, 0.08%
Jordan, 1, 0.08%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.08%
Iraq, 1, 0.08%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.08%
Ireland, 1, 0.08%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.08%
Cyprus, 1, 0.08%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.08%
Malaysia, 1, 0.08%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.08%
New Zealand, 1, 0.08%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.08%
Norway, 1, 0.08%
Norway
1 publication, 0.08%
Solomon Islands, 1, 0.08%
Solomon Islands
1 publication, 0.08%
Finland, 1, 0.08%
Finland
1 publication, 0.08%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.08%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 0.08%
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South Africa, 120, 59.11%
South Africa
120 publications, 59.11%
USA, 19, 9.36%
USA
19 publications, 9.36%
United Kingdom, 9, 4.43%
United Kingdom
9 publications, 4.43%
Netherlands, 6, 2.96%
Netherlands
6 publications, 2.96%
Canada, 4, 1.97%
Canada
4 publications, 1.97%
Nigeria, 4, 1.97%
Nigeria
4 publications, 1.97%
Ghana, 3, 1.48%
Ghana
3 publications, 1.48%
Belgium, 2, 0.99%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.99%
Brazil, 2, 0.99%
Brazil
2 publications, 0.99%
Kenya, 2, 0.99%
Kenya
2 publications, 0.99%
Namibia, 2, 0.99%
Namibia
2 publications, 0.99%
Switzerland, 2, 0.99%
Switzerland
2 publications, 0.99%
Russia, 1, 0.49%
Russia
1 publication, 0.49%
Germany, 1, 0.49%
Germany
1 publication, 0.49%
France, 1, 0.49%
France
1 publication, 0.49%
China, 1, 0.49%
China
1 publication, 0.49%
Australia, 1, 0.49%
Australia
1 publication, 0.49%
Zambia, 1, 0.49%
Zambia
1 publication, 0.49%
Spain, 1, 0.49%
Spain
1 publication, 0.49%
Cyprus, 1, 0.49%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.49%
Lesotho, 1, 0.49%
Lesotho
1 publication, 0.49%
Malawi, 1, 0.49%
Malawi
1 publication, 0.49%
Uganda, 1, 0.49%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.49%
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