Journal of Health and Social Behavior
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Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Social Psychology
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Publisher
SJR 2025
1.867
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SJR Score
H-Index
157
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.15
Total Docs. (latest)
47
Total Citations (3yr)
625
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00221465, 21506000
Coverage
1967-2026
Journal Rank
#1,640
Subject Categories
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Social Psychology
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Subject Areas
Aims & 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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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 47 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 125 |
| Total Refs. | 2,705 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 625 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 119 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.15 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 57.55 |
| % Female | 72.2% |
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