Prevention Science

SJR Rank #2,510H-index: 111SJR: 1.477Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,790

Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines

Publisher

Springer New York

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

Subject Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Areas: Medicine

Most published research topics

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentHealth Policy Implementation ScienceCommunity Health and DevelopmentSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthChild Abuse and TraumaHomelessness and Social IssuesYouth Development and Social SupportBehavioral Health and Interventions

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

1389-4986, 1573-6695

SJR Best Quartile

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.06

References per Document

53.35

Coverage

2000-2026

Scope

Prevention Science serves as an interdisciplinary forum designed to disseminate new developments in the theory, research and practice of prevention. Prevention sciences encompassing etiology, epidemiology and intervention are represented through peer-reviewed original research articles on a variety of health and social problems, including but not limited to substance abuse, mental health, HIV/AIDS, violence, accidents, teenage pregnancy, suicide, delinquency, STD, obesity, diet/nutrition, exercise, and chronic illness. The journal also publishes literature reviews, theoretical articles, and papers concerning new developments in methodology.

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