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''The British Journal of Sociology'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1950 at the London School of Economics.〔A. H. Halsey, ''A History of Sociology in Britain: Science, Literature, and Society'' (Oxford University Press, 2004), (p. 183 ).〕 It represents the mainstream of sociological thinking and research and publishes high quality papers on all aspects of the discipline, by academics from all over the world. The journal has been considered to be among "the highest-status journals () are the leaders in their particular field".〔Peter Woods, ''Successful Writing for Qualitative Researchers'' (Routledge, 2nd edition, 2006), (p. 133 ).〕 It is one of the three main sociology journals in the United Kingdom, along with ''Sociology'' and ''The Sociological Review''.〔A. H. Halsey, ''A History of Sociology in Britain'', Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 183〕 The main founders were the sociologists Morris Ginsberg and Thomas Humphrey Marshall. Their intended title, "The London Journal of Sociology", seems to have been changed by the publisher before the first issue was brought out.〔Frances Heidensohn and Richard Wright , "The ''British Journal of Sociology'' at Sixty", ''(Shaping Sociology over 60 Years )'' (2010), pp. 1-6.〕 In the course of 1991–1994, a controversy between John Goldthorpe and others was carried on in its pages, regarding the merits and weaknesses of current historical sociology.〔Robert Fine and Daniel Chernilo, "Classes and Nations in Recent Historical Sociology", in ''Handbook of Historical Sociology'', edited by Gerard Delanty and Engin Fahri Isin (SAGE Publications, 2003), p. 248.〕 The most highly cited article, "Class Analysis and the Reorientation of Class Theory: The Case of Persisting Differentials in Educational Attainment" by John Goldthorpe, was cited 672 times as of 28 July 2015. == Abstracting and indexing == ''British Journal of Sociology'' is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 1.013, ranking it 54th out of 138 journals in the category "Sociology". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「British Journal of Sociology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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