Journal of Adolescent Health
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| description | Peer-reviewed journal |
| Area of Expertise | Medicine and pediatrics |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Elsevier ( United States of America ) |
| First edition | 1980 |
| Frequency of publication | 12 / year |
| Web link | Website of the journal |
| ISSN (print) | 1054-139X |
The Journal of Adolescent Health , abbreviated J. Adolesc. Health , is a scientific journal published by Elsevier-Verlag. The journal was founded in 1980 under the name Journal of Adolescent Health Care and was given its current name in 1991. It is an official publication organ of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and appears with twelve issues a year. Works are published that deal with the health issues of adolescents.
The impact factor in 2014 was 3.612. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks seventh out of 119 journals in the pediatric category and 19th out of 162 journals in the public health, environmental and occupational medicine category.
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on September 28, 2014.
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).