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Contact SAGE Search all journals Search this journal Advanced Search SAGE Open 0.675 Impact Factor Journal Indexing & Metrics » Journal Home Browse Journal All Articles Browse by Year OnlineFirst Accepted Manuscripts Browse by Subject Business and Management Communication Criminology & Criminal Justice Economics Education Humanities Information Science Political Science Psychology Sociology Sociology of Health and Illness Browse Special Collections Browse Sub-Journals Journal Info Journal Description Aims and Scope Editorial Board Submission Guidelines Abstracting/Indexing Reprints Journal Permissions Recommend to Library Advertising & Promotion Stay Connected Email Alerts RSS Feed Feedback / Contact SAGE Submit Paper Submission Guidelines Open Special Collections Submit Now Search Previous slide < About this journal SAGE Open is a peer-reviewed, "Gold" open access journal from SAGE that publishes original research and review articles in an interactive, open access format. 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