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Methodological Innovations is an international #OpenAccess journal for social science research methods journals.sagepub.com/home/MIO Editors: @ruthboyask.bsky.social, @roxanneconnelly.bsky.social & Eric Harrison Publisher: @sagepub.com

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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
📣Online First: Beyond mean comparisons: A multidimensional test of equivalence between online and paper-and-pencil surveys Ahmet Bardakcı and et al. propose a multidimensional framework for evaluating methodological equivalence, integrating quantitative, qualitative, and auxiliary indicators
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
📣 Our time as editors of Methodological Innovations is coming to an end. If you would be interested in taking on leadership of this exciting journal details of how to apply are below. @journals.sagepub.com
Methodological Innovations is seeking an Editor-in-Chief or Joint Editors-in-Chiefs to lead the journal into its next phase of development. An international, open access journal, it is a leading venue for peer-reviewed social research methods scholarship and publishes methodological advances and debates across social research method and methodology.
The journal reflects the breadth of innovation across the social sciences, including developments in digital methods, statistical techniques, survey design, qualitative analysis and other emerging or non-traditional approaches. Further information about the journal’s aims, scope and recent content can be found on the journal homepage.
Methodological Innovations is indexed in major abstracting and indexing databases and currently reports the following journal-level metrics: CiteScore 3.400; SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.616; h5-index 20; and h5-median 41. The journal is indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), ProQuest, PsycINFO and Scopus.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the journal and support its continued growth.
Key responsibilities of the Editor-in-Chief / Joint Editors-in-Chiefs include:
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Providing intellectual and strategic leadership for the journal, with a focus on maintaining and strengthening its quality, reputation and reach.Overseeing the peer review and editorial decision-making process, working closely with authors, reviewers and Sage to ensure a rigorous, timely and constructive experience.
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Encouraging submission of high-quality and methodologically innovative research from across the social sciences, including work by early career researchers.
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Working with the Editorial Board and publisher to support the journal’s development, ensuring appropriate disciplinary breadth and international representation.
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Promoting the journal within relevant academic communities and helping to shape its future direction.
To apply, please send a brief CV together with a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Applications should set out your vision for the journal over the term of editorship and demonstrate your ability to attract, develop and champion high-quality peer-reviewed content.
Applications from individuals or joint teams are welcome; joint applications should be submitted as a single application.
Kirstyn Malcolm Publishing Editor Kirstyn.malcolm@sagepub.co.uk
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📣New Article: Integrating intersectionality and the capabilities approach in a mixed methods design: Understanding Afro-descendant women’s political participation in Chocó, Colombia Maria Ines Barbosa-Camargo journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📣New Article: Deep SEM: Integrating deep neural networks into structural equation modelling with the SEMdeep package in R Isaac Osei, Chettupally Anil Carie, Bhaskar Marapelli, Dennis Opoku Boadu, and Satish Anamalamudi journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Deep SEM: Integrating deep neural networks into structural equation modelling with the SEMdeep package in R - Isaac Osei, Chettupally Anil Carie, Bhaskar Marapelli, Dennis Opoku Boadu, Satish Anamalam...
Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) has been widely applied in information systems, psychology, marketing, management, and other social science disciplines, pro...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📣New Article: Measuring geographies of fear of crime and crime in semi‑rural Sweden Nicklas Guldåker, Karl Kronkvist, and @mannegerell.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Manne Gerell @mannegerell.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
New paper out in Methodological Innovations with Nicklas Guldåker and Karl Kronkvist. We study places perceived as unsafe, and note that a lack of data is hampering research on the topic. To advance the question we test and compare to data collection methods journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📣New Article: Thinking the unthinkable: Generative AI for collaborative, intra-active policy analysis Danson Zheng @griffith.edu.au and Ian Hardy report on an exploratory collaboration in data analysis between a human researcher and Generative AI (GenAI). journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
📣New Article: Does generative AI mean the end for online ethnography? Christine Hine @uniofsurrey.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
📣 New article from Deepti Ramaswamy examining a dual-role methodology combining narrative inquiry and trauma-informed psychotherapy
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
📣 New article from Deepti Ramaswamy examining a dual-role methodology combining narrative inquiry and trauma-informed psychotherapy
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
📣Realist-informed synthesized narratives: A novel method for promoting a healthy speaking up culture in healthcare Our latest online first article from Philippa M. Friary @aucklanduni.bsky.social and colleagues journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com · 04/03/2026
Paper rejected? You’re not alone and you can come back stronger. Our How to Do Research and Get Published webinar looks at how to deal with rejection, respond to reviewers, and improve your next submission. Don’t miss it : ow.ly/1z4S50YkmBK #AcademicLife #PeerReview #EarlyCareerResearchers
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
There is still time to submit an abstract to our special issue: Promises of Inferential Social Network Analysis in Social Sciences: Moving Beyond Network Descriptives, led by @koksal-banoglu.bsky.social
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Köksal Banoğlu @koksal-banoglu.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
Call for #SNA papers by @methodinnovations.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec....
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
If it's a methodological social science article, consider Methodological Innovations!
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
📝Special Issue: Generative AI and Social Science Research Deadline 9th January We are open to any article which addresses the intersection of AI and social science research
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
We currently have two special issue calls for papers 👇 All accepted articles for these special issues will benefit from an APC waiver
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francescoveri.bsky.social @francescoveri.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
my latest paper @methodinnovations.bsky.social. I present a framework combining Q-concourse surveys with multifactor analysis and clustering to map discourses from large-N surveys. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Mapping discourses through Hierarchical Clustering on Principal Components - Francesco Veri, 2025
This article proposes a methodological framework that combines a Q-concourse questionnaire with Multiple Factor Analysis and Hierarchical Clustering on Principa...
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Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com · 13/08/2025
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Sage @sagepub.com · 11/08/2025
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Critical Thinking Bootcamp: The Future of Critical Thinking. Tuesday, August 12, 2025. 8:30am PT | 11:30am ET | 4:30pm BST
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
🔎 One of our most read articles: Generating metainferences in mixed methods research: A worked example in convergent mixed methods designs Ahtisham Younas et al discuss the insights derived from integrating quantitative and qualitative inferences #MixedMethods journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Generating metainferences in mixed methods research: A worked example in convergent mixed methods designs - Ahtisham Younas, Sergi Fàbregues, John W Creswell, 2023
Metainferences, or the insights derived from integrating quantitative and qualitative inferences at the end of a study, are crucial for achieving added value an...
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Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com · 25/07/2025
🏅 Roland Calori Prize 2025 Congratulations to Vivek Soundararajan, Garima Sharma, and Hari Bapuji for receiving this year’s prize! Their award-winning paper explores caste, precarity, and labor in India. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @orgstudies.bsky.social‬
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Sage @sagepub.com · 05/08/2025
With higher education facing growing challenges, the need for critical thinking has never been greater. In this virtual event, our panel will explore how librarians and educators can combat misinformation and empower students with critical thinking skills. Register now: bit.ly/44xINW9
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
🆕Online First: The philosophical health compass: A new and comprehensive assessment tool for researching existential dimensions of wellbeing Luis de Miranda @utu.fi et al introduce a new tool for investigating philosophical aspects of human wellbeing journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
🔎 One of our most read articles: A choir or cacophony? Bartholomew et al share a systematic review exploring sample issues in the implementation of phenomenological methods #phenemenology #ResearchMethods journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
🔎 One of our most cited articles: A discussion of some controversies in mixed methods research for emerging researchers Joseph Adu et al shed light on controversies, aiding emerging researchers in mastering this powerful methodology #MixedMethods #SocialScience journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com · 21/07/2025
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
⁉️Are you using generative AI in your social science research? We want to hear about it! We are looking for critical accounts for a special issue on the use of #generativeai in #socialscienceresearch More details here 👇 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Call for papers: Generative AI and Social Science Research journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
The Latest Issue of Methodological Innovation is out and can be viewed here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/MIO/curr...
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Methodological Innovations Journal @methodinnovations.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Hi Bluesky! Methodological Innovations is an international, open access journal and the principal venue for publishing peer-reviewed, social-research methods articles. journals.sagepub.com/home/MIO
The cover of an issue of the journal methodological innovations
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