American Journal of Health Behavior
Last updated ISSN 1087-3244
American Journal of Health Behavior is published by PNG Publications in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in American Journal of Health Behavior concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Physical Activity and Health
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
Key facts
| Publisher | PNG Publications |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1087-3244, 1945-7359 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,155 |
| Publishing since | 1948 |
| Journal website | ajhb.org |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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