Discipline | Social history, humanities, social science |
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Language | English, German |
Edited by | Wilhelm Heinz Schröder, Heinrich Best |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | QUANTUM Information |
History | 1976-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Delayed, after 6 months | |
0.806 (2021) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Hist. Soc. Res. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0172-6404 |
LCCN | 83644046 |
JSTOR | 01726404 |
OCLC no. | 224464663 |
Links | |
Historical Social Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering political science, social science, cultural studies, and history. It is the official journal of the QUANTUM association and is published by GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. The journal was established in 1976 as QUANTUM Information and was renamed Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung in 1979, with the inclusion of both English and German titles representing the original bilingual nature of the journal.[1] Due to the internationalization of the journal over the past few decades, its title was shortened in 2021 to the current one. The editors-in-chief are Wilhelm Heinz Schröder and Heinrich Best.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 0.806.[5]