The Forum Social Science Review is the only Hungarian-language social science journal in Slovakia. Within the framework of ethnic minority issues, which have been its essential topic, it conducts research in the field of linguistics, history, ethnology, folklore, sociology, demography and political science.
The journal is part of the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences – ERIH Plus evaluation system. It is also part of the Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL) international datbase. Fórum Social Sciences Review is acknowledged by the Historical Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA Történettudományi Bizottsága) as a fully accredited publication forum.