There are a range of subscription types available with us at Sage. Please note that not all subscription types are available for all journals. 


If you already subscribe to a SAGE Journal and would like to know the content and format included in your subscription. Please reference the product category codes to see a full description.


Print (PRT) - You will receive hard copies of the journal delivered to your stated address throughout the duration of your subscription. The print subscription type we offer at an institutional rate includes rolling two year access online, meaning you will be able to access content from the year that you subscribe and the year prior on our Sage Journals platform. As an individual, you can purchase a print only subscription. Though not all subscription types are available at an individual rate, selected titles can be purchased with online access. Please refer to our pricing options for more information. 

 

Electronic (EFF) - You will receive electronic access for the year of your subscription, including access to backfile content (in most cases, dating back to 1999). 

 

Electronic Plus Backfile (EBF) – You will receive electronic access for the year of your subscription, including access to backfile content (in most cases, dating back to 1999) and archived periodical content dating prior to 1999. Access is available via our Sage Journals platform.

 

Combined (CMB) – You will receive both hard copies of the journal delivered to your stated address and electronic access, including access to backfile content (in most cases, dating back to 1999) throughout the duration of your subscription. 

 

Combined Plus Backfile (CBF) – You will receive a print copy of each issue included in the volume for the year you subscribe, as well as electronic access for subscription duration (including access to backfile content, in most cases dating back to 1999, and archived periodical content dating prior to 1999).

 

You can purchase individual articles and issues electronically by heading to our website and searching for the journal title. Please note that this is operated on a pay-per-view basis, whereby you will be given a 24 hour window to download and save your purchased content. 

 

You can also purchase single print issues and backfiles, starting from 1999 when we began offering online subscriptions. To check pricing, confirm availability or to place an order, please contact our customer services teams here: 

https://solutions.sagepub.com/support/tickets/new


Print copies of backfiles dated earlier than 1999 are available for many Sage titles. If you are interested in purchasing an early issue, please email the Periodical Services Company: psc@periodicals.com