Journal of the History of Sexuality
Encyclopedia
The Journal of the History of Sexuality is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
founded in 1990 and published by the University of Texas Press
.
/Social and Behavioral Sciences, e-psyche, Historical Abstracts, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
, MLA Directory of Periodicals, MLA International Bibliography, and Social Sciences Citation Index
. Its 2008 impact factor
is 0.062, ranking it 19th out of 22 in the ISI
category "History" and 96th out of 99 in the category "Sociology".
Peer review
Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
founded in 1990 and published by the University of Texas Press
University of Texas Press
The University of Texas Press is a university press that is part of the University of Texas at Austin. Established in 1950, the Press publishes scholarly books in several areas, including Latin American studies, Texana, anthropology, U.S...
.
Indexing
The Journal of the History of Sexuality is indexed and/or abstracted in America: History and Life, Bibliography of the History of Art, Criminal Justice Abstracts, Current ContentsCurrent Contents
Current Contents is a rapid alerting service database from the Institute for Scientific Information, now part of Thomson Reuters, that is published online and in several different printed subject sections.-History:...
/Social and Behavioral Sciences, e-psyche, Historical Abstracts, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
International Bibliography of Periodical Literature covers the academic journal literature in the humanities, social sciences, and related disciplines. It is an interdisciplinary reference source that is international in scope. Academic journal coverage includes 40 countries and more than 40...
, MLA Directory of Periodicals, MLA International Bibliography, and Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index
Social Sciences Citation Index is an interdisciplinary citation index product of Thomson Reuters' Healthcare & Science division. It was developed by the Institute for Scientific Information from the Science Citation Index....
. Its 2008 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
is 0.062, ranking it 19th out of 22 in the ISI
Institute for Scientific Information
The Institute for Scientific Information was founded by Eugene Garfield in 1960. It was acquired by Thomson Scientific & Healthcare in 1992, became known as Thomson ISI and now is part of the Healthcare & Science business of the multi-billion dollar Thomson Reuters Corporation.ISI offered...
category "History" and 96th out of 99 in the category "Sociology".