About the journal
Social Media + Society is an open-access journal published by SAGE Publishing in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,000 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 12 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- SAGE Publishing
- ISSN
- 2056-3051
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,000 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1555
- Declared review time
- 12 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://journals.sagepub.com/home/sms
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2015-09-24
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,000 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 12 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1555
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
12weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1573
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
115
i10-index
982
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-04-04
- Added to DOAJ
- 2015-09-24
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-09-21
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 99%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Social media plus societySM+S
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101718081
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Social Media and Politics
- Social Media and Politics
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Media Studies and Communication
- Media Studies and Communication
Show all subjects (50)
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Digital Economy and Work Transformation
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Digital Economy and Work Transformation
- Media Influence and Health
- Media Influence and Health
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Digital Communication and Language
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Digital Communication and Language
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Media Influence and Politics
- Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
- Media Influence and Politics
- Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
- Media, Religion, Digital Communication
- Media, Religion, Digital Communication
- Humor Studies and Applications
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Humor Studies and Applications
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Populism, Right-Wing Movements
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
Keywords (DOAJ)
- social technology
- social media
- society
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