Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Last updated ISSN 1091-1359
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment is published by Taylor & Francis in health professions. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1091-1359, 1540-3556 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,039 |
| Publishing since | 1996 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/whum20/current |
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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