Youth and Society Impact factor 2026

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The latest impact factor of Youth and Society and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

Youth and Society: Aim & Scope

Youth and Society is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1).
The ISSN of this journal is 15528499, 0044118X.

Impact factor of Youth and Society

Journal Title	Youth and Society
Impact Factor
SJR	0.901
ISSN	15528499, 0044118X
Quartile	Q1

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

Impact factor data has a strong influence on the scientific community, affecting decisions on where to publish, whom to promote or hire, the success of grant applications, and even salary bonuses.

Only journals listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) receive an Impact Factor.

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