Journal of Homosexuality

Academic journal

*Journal of Homosexuality*
Publication details

Discipline	Sexology, queer studies
Language	English
Edited by	John Elia
History	1976–present
Publisher	Routledge
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	1.369 (2016)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Homosex.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	JOHOD7
ISSN	0091-8369 (print) 1540-3602 (web)
LCCN	74-78295
OCLC no.	01790856
Links
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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.^[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

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]

References

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