| Perspectives in Public Health | |
|---|---|
| Former name(s) |
Former titles (until 2009): Royal Society for the Promotion of Health. Journal (United Kingdom) (1466-4240) Which incorporated (1999-2003): Hygeia (United Kingdom) (1740-4819) (until 1998): Royal Society of Health. Journal (United Kingdom) (0264-0325) (until 1983): Royal Society of Health. Journal (United Kingdom) (0035-9130) (until 1960): Royal Society for the Promotion of Health. Journal (United Kingdom) (0370-7318) (1894-1955): Royal Sanitary Institute. Journal (United Kingdom) (0370-7334) |
| Abbreviated title (ISO) | Perspect. in Public Health |
| Discipline | Public Health |
| Edited by | Heather Hartwell |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications |
| Publication history | 1879-present |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Impact factor (2010) |
0.833 |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1757-9139 (print) 1757-9147 (web) |
| LCCN | 2009245000 |
| OCLC number | 525941732 |
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Perspectives in Public Health is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Public, Environmental and Occupational Health. The journal's honorary editor is Heather Hartwell (Bournemouth University). It has been in publication since 1879 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of Royal Society for Public Health
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Perspectives in Public Health is an interdisciplinary journal which publishes articles, literature reviews and research papers on all aspects of the science, philosophy and practice of health promotion and public health as well as news and features.
Perspectives in Public Health is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2010 impact factor is 0.833, ranking it 85 out of 114 journals in the category ‘Public, Environmental & Occupational Health’.[1]