Social Science Computer Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the use of computers in the field of social science, including artificial intelligence, computer simulation, and electronic modelling.
The founding editors-in-chief were G. Garson (North Carolina State University) and Ronald Anderson (University of Minnesota).
The current editor-in-chief (from 2024) is Deana A. Rohlinger (Florida State University).
It was established in 1983 and is published by SAGE Publications in association with the Social Science Computing Association.
[2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 3.253, ranking it 20th out of 105 journals in the category "Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications",[3] 2nd out of 98 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary",[4] and 14th out of 88 journals in the category "Information Science & Library Science".