Journal of Homosexuality

Journal of Homosexuality  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
 J. Homosex.
Discipline Sexology, queer studies
Language English
Edited by John Elia
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
 1976-present
Frequency 10/year
0.836
Indexing
ISSN 0091-8369 (print)
1540-3602 (web)
LCCN 74-78295
CODEN JOHOD7
OCLC no. 01790856
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The Journal of Homosexuality is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research into sexual practices and gender roles in their cultural, historical, interpersonal, and modern social contexts.

History

The founding editor-in-chief was Charles Silverstein. After the first volume, the journal was edited by John De Cecco who stayed on for about 50 volumes. The current editor-in-chief is John Elia (San Francisco State University). The journal was originally published by the Haworth Press, until it was acquired by Taylor & Francis, who now publish it under their Routledge imprint.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, MEDLINE, Current Contents, PsycINFO, Sociological Abstracts, Social Work Abstracts, Abstracts in Anthropology, Criminal Justice Abstracts, Studies on Women & Gender Abstracts, AgeLine, and Education Research Abstracts. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 0.836, ranking it 36th out of 92 journals in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences and 71st among 127 journals in the category Multidisciplinary Psychology.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Journal Citation Reports. Thomson Reuters. 2013.

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