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Societies
H-index 8

Societies

2075-4698

Published by: MDPI

https://www.mdpi.com/journal/societies

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Social Sciences and Humanities 990 10 10 5

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 39
Documents by Best Scientists*: 39
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 41
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.496
Impact Factor: 1.6

Top Publications

  • Centering the Complexity of Long-Term Unemployment: Lessons Learned from a Critical Occupational Science Inquiry

    (2020)
    11 Citations
  • Emic Views of Community Resilience and Coastal Tourism Development

    Ryan S. Naylor;Carter A. Hunt;Karl S. Zimmerer;B. Derrick Taff

    (2021)
    8 Citations
  • Bordering, Connecting, and Dispelling within Sports Coaching: Erasing the Practitioner–Scholar Divide

    (2023)
    6 Citations
  • Informal Disaster Diplomacy

    (2022)
    6 Citations
  • Immigrant Victimization: Centering Language in Theory, Data and Method

    (2023)
    5 Citations
  • Using the Capability Approach to Review the National Legislative Frameworks for Support Services for Persons with Disabilities in Four Countries in Asia

    (2022)
    4 Citations
  • Arab Youth Involvement in Delinquent Behaviors: Exploring Hirschi’s Social Bond Theory from a Qualitative Perspective

    (2023)
    4 Citations
  • Thinking about the Future: Young People in Low-Income Families

    (2022)
    3 Citations
  • Do Assistive Products Enhance or Equalize Opportunities? A Comparison of Capability across Persons with Impairments Using and Not Using Assistive Products and Persons without Impairments in Bangladesh

    (2022)
    2 Citations
  • What Do We Know about Age Management Practices in Public and Private Institutions in Scandinavia?—A Public Health Perspective

    (2024)
    1 Citations

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