Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research  
Former names
The Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
J. Pharm. Pract. Res.
Discipline Pharmaceutics
Language English
Edited by Chris Alderman
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1966-present
Frequency Quarterly
Indexing
ISSN 1445-937X (print)
2055-2335 (web)
OCLC no. 896129471
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The Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA). The journal covers the field of pharmacy and includes "focus sections" on geriatric therapeutics and primary care. As the official publication of SHPA, the journal also publishes editorial discussion relating to pharmacy practice, book reviews, and recurring review sections focusing on medication safety and recent research in clinical pharmacy from around the world.[1] The editor-in-chief is Chris Alderman (University of South Australia).

History

The journal was established in 1966 as the Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy with Fred J. Boyd and Charles B Macgibbon as the founding editors-in-chief.[2] The journal obtained its current title in 2002. Since 2014, the journal is published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the SHPA.[3]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Biological Abstracts,[4] BIOSIS Previews,[5] CINAHL,[6] EBSCO databases, Embase,[7] and Scopus.[8]

References

  1. "Overview". Journal Pharmacy Practice and Research. John Wiley & Sons. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  2. "The Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy". The Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy 1 (1): 1. January 1966.
  3. "FAQs – SHPA engagement of Wiley as Publishing Partner for JPPR" (PDF). Homepage. The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  4. "Biological Abstracts - Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  5. "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  6. "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  7. "Journal titles covered in Embase". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  8. "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-06-22.

External links

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