The American Sociologist

The American Sociologist is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering sociology with special emphasis on topics of broad concern to the profession and the discipline. It was established in 1965 and published by the American Sociological Association until suspended in 1982. It resumed in 1987 when it was taken over by Transaction Publishers.^[1] Transaction sold its journal publishing program to Springer Science+Business Media in 2007.^[2]

The American Sociologist

Discipline	Sociology
Language	English
Edited by	Lawrence T. Nichols
Publication details
History	1965—1982, 1987—present
Publisher	Springer Science+Business Media
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Hybrid
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Am. Sociol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0003-1232 (print) 1936-4784 (web)
LCCN	65009976
JSTOR	00031232
OCLC no.	1411199
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Academic OneFile
• EBSCO databases
• FRANCIS
• International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
• International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
• PASCAL
• ProQuest databases
• Scopus^[3]
• SocINDEX
• Sociological Abstracts