title: Sociological Methodology
text: # Sociological Methodology
  
  Sociological Methodology is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research methods in the field of sociology. The editors-in-chief are David Melamed and Mike Vuolo (The Ohio State University). It was established in 1969 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the American Sociological Association.
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  Sociological Methodology is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * Academic Search Premier
  * Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts
  * Biological Sciences Database
  * Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management Database
  * Current Index to Statistics
  * EBSCO databases
  * Ecology Abstracts
  * International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
  * Social Sciences Citation Index
  * Social Services Abstracts
  * Sociological Abstracts
  * Worldwide Political Sciences Abstracts
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2021 impact factor is 6.118, ranking it 7th out of 148 journals in the category "Sociology".
  
  