Death Studies
Last updated ISSN 0748-1187
Death Studies is published by Taylor & Francis in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Death Studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Family Support in Illness
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0748-1187, 1091-7683 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,545 |
| Publishing since | 1975 |
| Journal website | www.tandf.co.uk/journals/journal.asp?issn=0748-1187& |
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