| Title | Journal of Health and Social Behavior |
| Abbreviation | J. Health Soc. Behav. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1) |
| h-index | 141 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 960 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.409 |
| Impact Score | 5.04 |
| Publisher | American Sociological Association |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 00221465, 21506000 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1967-2022 |
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior is a medical sociology journal that publishes empirical and theoretical articles that apply sociological concepts and methods to the understanding of health and illness and the organization of medicine and health care. Its editorial policy favors manuscripts that are grounded in important theoretical issues in medical sociology or the sociology of mental health and that advance our theoretical understanding of the processes by which social factors and human health are interrelated.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by American Sociological Association. The overall rank of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 960. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.409. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 141. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Health and Social Behavior journal is 00221465, 21506000. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Health and Social Behavior is cited by a total of 508 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 5.04, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Journal of Health and Social Behavior IF is increased by a factor of 0.88 and approximate percentage change is 21.15% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2022 of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 5.04. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 5.04 |
| 2021 | 4.16 |
| 2020 | 3.37 |
| 2019 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 2.35 |
| 2017 | 2.72 |
| 2016 | 3.18 |
| 2015 | 3.36 |
| 2014 | 2.90 |
Journal of Health and Social Behavior has an h-index of 141. It means 141 articles of this journal have more than 141 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 00221465, 21506000. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 960. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.409. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 2.409 |
| 2021 | 1.758 |
| 2020 | 1.649 |
| 2019 | 1.314 |
| 2018 | 1.790 |
| 2017 | 1.949 |
| 2016 | 1.895 |
| 2015 | 1.907 |
| 2014 | 2.038 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 960 |
| 2021 | 1573 |
| 2020 | 1912 |
| 2019 | 2823 |
| 2018 | 1657 |
| 2017 | 1451 |
| 2016 | 1569 |
| 2015 | 1584 |
| 2014 | 1354 |
Journal of Health and Social Behavior is published by American Sociological Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1967-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is J. Health Soc. Behav.. This abbreviation ('J. Health Soc. Behav.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior latest impact IF is 5.04. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.04 (2022) and 2.18 (2019), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.25 in the previous 9 years.
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.409, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.409 in 2022 and the lowest being 1.314 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior over the previous 9-year period stands at 3.25.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 141.
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior is published by the American Sociological Association, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior is currently ranked 960 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 960 in 2022 and its lowest position of 2823 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Health and Social Behavior is J. Health Soc. Behav..
Journal of Health and Social Behavior is classified as a journal that the American Sociological Association publishes.
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00221465, 21506000.
The best quartile for the Journal of Health and Social Behavior is Q1 (2022).
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1967-2022.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 5.04 |
| 2021 | 4.16 |
| 2020 | 3.37 |
| 2019 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 2.35 |
| 2017 | 2.72 |
| 2016 | 3.18 |
| 2015 | 3.36 |
| 2014 | 2.90 |
