American Journal of Sociology

*American Journal of Sociology*
Discipline	Sociology
Language	English
Edited by	John Levi Martin
Publication details
History	1895–present
Publisher	University of Chicago Press for The Department of Sociology at The University of Chicago (United States)
Frequency	Bimonthly
Impact factor	3.232 (2019)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Am. J. Sociol.
Indexing;
CODEN	AJSOAR
ISSN	0002-9602 (print); 1537-5390 (web);
LCCN	05031884
JSTOR	00029602
OCLC no.	42017129
Links
	Journal homepage;

The American Journal of Sociology is a peer-reviewed bi-monthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews in the field of sociology and related social sciences. It was founded in 1895^[1] as the first journal in its discipline. The current editor is John Levi Martin.^[2] For its entire history, the journal has been housed at the University of Chicago^[3] and published by the University of Chicago Press.

^ Elisabeth Gayon (1985). "Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique". In Madeleine Grawitz [in French]; Jean Leca [in French] (eds.). Traité de science politique (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. p. 305. ISBN 2-13-038858-2.
^ "AJS ANNOUNCES NEW EDITOR". AJS. 2022.
^ Small, A. W. (1895). "The Era of Sociology". American Journal of Sociology. 1 (1): 14. ISSN 0002-9602.