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Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Journal of Health and Social Behavior  
Journal of Health and Social Behavior.JPG
Former names
Journal of Health and Human Behavior
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
J. Health Soc. Behav.
Discipline Medical sociology
Language English
Edited by Richard M. Carpiano, Brian C. Kelly
Publication details
Publisher
SAGE Publications on behalf of the American Sociological Association (United States)
Publication history
1960-present
Frequency Quarterly
3.333
Indexing
ISSN 0022-1465 (print)
2150-6000 (web)
LCCN 65003408
CODEN JHSBA5
OCLC no. 1695738
JSTOR 00221465
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The Journal of Health and Social Behavior is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the American Sociological Association. It covers the application of sociological concepts and methods to the understanding of health and illness and the organization of medicine and health care. The editors-in-chief are Richard M. Carpiano (University of British Columbia) and Brian C. Kelly (Purdue University). Previous editors-in-chief include Gilbert Gee (University of California, Los Angeles), Debra Umberson (University of Texas at Austin), and Eliza Pavalko (Indiana University).

The journal is abstracted and indexed in AgeLine, Applied Social Science Index and Abstracts, Education Resources Information Center, MEDLINE/PubMed, PsycINFO, Science Citation Index, Scopus, and Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 3.333, ranking it 4th out of 60 journals in the category "Psychology, Social" and 7th out of 136 journals in "Public, Environmental & Occupational Health".


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