Biodemography and Social Biology
Discipline |
Sociobiology Biodemography |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Eileen Crimmins |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) |
Eugenics Quarterly Social Biology |
Publication history | 1954-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Semiannual |
0.781 | |
Standard abbreviations | |
Biodemogr. Soc. Biol. | |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
1948-5565 (print) 1948-5573 (web) |
LCCN | 2009202712 |
OCLC no. | 309845773 |
Links | |
Biodemography and Social Biology is a semiannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering sociobiology and biodemography. It was established in 1954 and is published by Routledge on behalf of the Society for Biodemography and Social Biology, of which it is the official journal. The editor-in-chief is Eileen M. Crimmins (University of Southern California). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 0.781, ranking it 19th out of 26 journals in the category "Demography".[1]
History
Biodemography and Social Biology was established in 1954 as Eugenics Quarterly. It was renamed Social Biology in 1969, as a result of the term "eugenics" falling out of fashion.[2] It was renamed again to its current title in 2008.[3]
References
- ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Demography". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2017.
- ↑ Missouri, MU Libraries, University of (2011-03-07). "Eugenical News". library.missouri.edu. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
- ↑ Bashford, Alison; Levine, Philippa (2010-09-24). The Oxford Handbook of the History of Eugenics. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 542. ISBN 9780195373141.
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