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The Sociological Review Template

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About the The Sociological Review format

The Sociological Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, Social and Cultural Dynamics, Human auditory perception and evaluation.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', The Sociological Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inContemporary Sociological Theory and Practice Social and Cultural Dynamics Human auditory perception and evaluation Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Social Policy and Reform Studies
ISSN0038-0261
Citation impact (2-yr)2.74
h-index162
i10-index2,097
Total citations154,631
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Manchester
Journal websitejournals.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in The Sociological Review per year

109
2014
152
2015
205
2016
177
2017
129
2018
148
2019
102
2020
80
2021
82
2022
94
2023
73
2024
95
2025

Citation impact of The Sociological Review by publication year

2.4K
2014
4K
2015
3.6K
2016
3K
2017
3.9K
2018
2.4K
2019
2.5K
2020
1.1K
2021
949
2022
843
2023
294
2024
199
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in The Sociological Review

Some Elements of a Sociology of Translation: Domestication of the Scallops and the Fishermen of St Brieuc Bay

Michel Callon · 1 May 1984

This paper outlines a new approach to the study of power, that of the sociology of translation. Starting from three principles, those of agnosticism (impartiality between actors engaged in controversy), generalised symmetry (the commitment to explain conflicting viewpoints in the same terms) and free association (the abandonment of all a priori distinctions between the natural…

5,134 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Technology is Society Made Durable

Bruno Latour · 1 May 1990

Is it possible to devise a set of concepts that could replace the technology/society divide? This set of new concepts - association and substitution - might help to rephrase some of the traditional questions of social order and especially that of the durability of domination of power. However, instead of using different tools to analyse…

2,128 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

The Sociological Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the The Sociological Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the The Sociological Review template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does The Sociological Review use?
The Sociological Review uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', The Sociological Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to The Sociological Review?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready The Sociological Review document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes The Sociological Review?
The Sociological Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's The Sociological Review template matches SAGE's official submission format.
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