Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)

700 open access journals

Our directory lists 700 peer-reviewed open-access journals in Social sciences (General). Of these, 619 charge no APC (88%), making them fully free to publish in.

The most active publishers in Social sciences (General) are Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, and Universidad Nacional de La Plata.

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Top publishers

• Universidad Complutense de Madrid 5 journals
• Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 4 journals
• Universidad Nacional de La Plata 4 journals
• Scandinavian University Press 4 journals
• Atatürk University 4 journals
• Emerald Publishing 4 journals
• Vilnius University Press 3 journals
• Universidad de Costa Rica 3 journals

Top countries

• Brazil 99 journals
• Indonesia 58 journals
• Colombia 54 journals
• Spain 47 journals
• Argentina 43 journals
• Türkiye 42 journals
• Mexico 34 journals
• Chile 23 journals

Languages

• English 467
• Spanish 333
• Portuguese 181
• French 73
• Turkish 41
• Indonesian 41
• German 25
• Italian 25

Frequently asked questions

How many open-access journals are in Social sciences (General)?

Our directory tracks 700 peer-reviewed open-access journals in Social sciences (General).

Are there any free-to-publish (no-APC) journals in Social sciences (General)?

Yes — 619 journals in Social sciences (General) charge no APC.

Which publishers are most active in Social sciences (General)?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (5), Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (4), Universidad Nacional de La Plata (4), Scandinavian University Press (4), and Atatürk University (4).