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Journal of Homosexuality

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Journal of Homosexuality
DisciplineSexology, queer studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJohn Elia
Publication details
History1976–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
1.369 (2016)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Homosex.
Indexing
CODENJOHOD7
ISSN0091-8369 (print)
1540-3602 (web)
LCCN74-78295
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

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The founding editor-in-chief was Charles Silverstein.[1] After the first volume, the journal was edited by John Paul 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

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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 2015 impact factor of 0.862.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Elsevier congratulates Dr. Charles Silverstein upon his receipt of 2 awards". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ Journal Citation Reports. Thomson Reuters. 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.[permanent dead link]

Further reading

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  • Joyce S, Schrader AM (1999). "Twenty years of the Journal of Homosexuality: a bibliometric examination of the first 24 volumes, 1974–1993". Journal of Homosexuality. 37 (1): 3–24. doi:10.1300/J082v37n01_02. PMID 10203067.
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