Discipline | Social science |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Deana A. Rohlinger |
Publication details | |
History | 1983-present |
Publisher |
SAGE Publications on behalf of the
Social Science Computing Association |
Frequency | Quarterly |
4.1 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Soc. Sci. Comput. Rev. |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0894-4393 (print) 1552-8286 (web) |
LCCN | 88649155 |
OCLC no. | 470334995 |
Links | |
Social Science Computer Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the use of computers in the field of social science, including artificial intelligence, computer simulation, and electronic modelling. The founding editors-in-chief were G. Garson ( North Carolina State University) and Ronald Anderson ( University of Minnesota). The current editor-in-chief (from 2024) is Deana A. Rohlinger ( Florida State University). It was established in 1983 and is published by SAGE Publications in association with the Social Science Computing Association.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus [1] and the Social Sciences Citation Index. [2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 3.253, ranking it 20th out of 105 journals in the category "Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications", [3] 2nd out of 98 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary", [4] and 14th out of 88 journals in the category "Information Science & Library Science". [5]