Journal of Adolescent Health
Last updated ISSN 1054-139X
Journal of Adolescent Health is published by Elsevier BV in health professions. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,670.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Adolescent Health concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1054-139X, 1879-1972 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,670 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 13,966 |
| Publishing since | 1969 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-adolescent-heal |
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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