History of the Human Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0952-6951
History of the Human Sciences is published by SAGE Publishing in psychology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in History of the Human Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Foucault, Power, and Ethics
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Social Representations and Identity
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0952-6951, 1461-720X |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,607 |
| Publishing since | 1965 |
| Journal website | hhs.sagepub.com/ |
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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