Journal of Health and Social Behavior
SJR Rank #1,640H-index: 157SJR: 1.867Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,900
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelinesPublisher
American Sociological Association
Country
United States
Type
journal
SJR by Edition
Subject Categories
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1
- Social PsychologyQ1
Areas: Medicine · Psychology
Most published research topics
Health disparities and outcomesEmployment and Welfare StudiesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingMental Health Treatment and AccessRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchHealthcare Policy and ManagementHomelessness and Social IssuesGlobal Health Care IssuesPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
Source: OpenAlex
Publication Statistics
Documents per Year
Detailed Information
ISSN
0022-1465, 2150-6000
SJR Best Quartile
Q1
Region
Northern America
Citations per Document (2 years)
4.15
References per Document
57.55
Coverage
1967-2026
Scope
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 theoretical understanding of the processes by which social factors and human health are inter-related.
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