Youth & Society
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Edited by | Marc Zimmerman |
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| Publisher | |
Publication history | 1969-present |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1.058 | |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN |
0044-118X |
| LCCN | 73011617 |
| OCLC no. | 8797084 |
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Youth & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Sociology. The journal's editor is Marc Zimmerman (University of Michigan). It has been in publication since 1969 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.
Scope
Youth & Society focuses on issues related to the second decade of life. The interdisciplinary journal covers transitional issues from childhood to adolescence and from adolescence to adulthood as well as the social, contextual, and political factors that influence both healthy and harmful adolescent development.
Abstracting and indexing
Youth & Society 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 1.058, ranking it 37 out of 132 journals in the category ‘Sociology’.[1] and 21 out of 84 journals in the category ‘Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary’.[2] and 11 out of 35 journals in the category ‘Social Issues’.[3]
References
- ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Sociology". 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.
- ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary". 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.
- ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Issues". 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.) (Thomson Reuters). 2011.