Taylor & Francis Journals: Welcome 
Contact Us Careers Members of the Group
Taylor & Francis Journals: Welcome 
Search
Journal Listings
Alphabetical Listing
Journals by Subject
New Journals
Author Resources
Author Services
Authors' Newsletter
Copyright & Author Rights
Instructions for Authors
Journals Resources
Advertising
Catalogues
Customer Services
Developing World Initiatives
Email Contents Alerting
eUpdates
Library Recommendation Form
Online Information
Permissions
Press Releases
Price Lists
Publish with Us
Reprints
Special Issues
Special Offers
Subscription Information
Related Websites
Arenas
LibSite
Society Publishing
Routledge Books
Taylor & Francis Books
Garland Science

Journal Details

Printer Friendly Page
Journal of Health Communication - International Perspectives

Journal of Health Communication

International Perspectives

Published By: Taylor & Francis
Volume Number: 16
Frequency: 10 issues per year
Print ISSN: 1081-0730
Online ISSN: 1087-0415
 

Aims & Scope

2010 Impact Factor: 1.500
Ranking: 12/67 in Communication and 20/76 in Information Science & Library Science

2010 Five-Year Impact Factor: 2.555
Ranking: 4/67 in Communication and 11/76 in Information Science & Library Science
All figures ©2011 Thomson Reuters, 2010 Journal Citation Reports®

Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives is the leading journal covering the full breadth of a field that focuses on the communication of health information globally. Articles feature research on:

•       Developments in the field of health communication;
•       New media, m-health and interactive health communication;
•       Health Literacy;
•       Social marketing;
•       Global Health;
•       Shared decision making and ethics;
•       Interpersonal and mass media communication;
•       Advances in health diplomacy, psychology, government, policy and education;
•       Government, civil society and multi-stakeholder initiatives;
•       Public Private partnerships and
•       Public Health campaigns.
 
Global in scope, the journal seeks to advance a synergistic relationship between research and practical information. With a focus on promoting the health literacy of the individual, caregiver, provider, community, and those in the health policy, the journal presents research, progress in areas of technology and public health, ethics, politics and policy, and the application of health communication principles. The journal is selective with the highest quality social scientific research including qualitative and quantitative studies.

Peer Review Policy: All articles in the journal have undergone rigorous screening, based on both editorial and double-blind peer review.
 
Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106

top top
Copyright © 2012 Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business   Privacy Policy   Terms and Conditions