Demography (journal)

Demography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering issues related to population and demography. It is an official journal of the Population Association of America and is published on their behalf by Duke University Press. Demography was previously published by Springer Science+Business Media.[1][2] The editor is Mark D. Hayward (University of Texas at Austin).[3]

Demography
DisciplineDemography
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMark Hayward
Publication details
History1964–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
Hybrid
2.802 (2016)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Demography
Indexing
ISSN0070-3370 (print)
1533-7790 (web)
LCCN64009434
JSTOR00703370
OCLC no.1566147
Links

History

The journal was established in 1964.[1][2] The publication has become more frequent in recent years:[4]

  • 1964-1965: Published once a year
  • 1966-1968: Published twice a year
  • 1969-2012: Published four times a year (with the exception of 2010, where there were five issues, one of which was a special supplement)
  • 2013 onward: Published six times a year

Accessibility

Members of the Population Association of America receive electronic and (optional) print copies of the journal.[5] It is also possible for individuals and institutions to subscribe to the journal through Springer Science+Business Media. Online subscribers can also access electronic versions of articles that have not yet been assigned to a print issue of the journal.[6]

All issues of the journal are available via JSTOR,[7] and Project MUSE.[8] For both, issues up to 2 years old are available via subscriptions to the respective services, whereas more recent issues are available only via a subscription to the journal.

Authors have the option of making their work available open access by paying an article processing charge.[9][10]

Impact and reception

Demography is a leading journal on issues related to population and demographic trends[11] and research published in Demography has been cited in The New York Times.[12][13] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 2.802.[14]

References
  1. "Demography". Population Association of America. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  2. "Demography". Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  3. "Editorial Board". Demography. Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  4. "All Volumes & Issues". Demography. Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
  5. "Membership". Population Association of America. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  6. "Online First Index". Demography. Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  7. "Demography". JSTOR. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  8. "Demography". Project MUSE. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
  9. "Demography - include option for open access publication". Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
  10. "Open Choice: Your research. Your choice". springer.com. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  11. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Demography". November 8, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  12. Freeland, Chrystia (May 10, 2013). "Money Cuts Both Ways in Education". The New York Times. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  13. King, Gary; Soneji, Samir (January 5, 2013). "Social Security: It's Worse Than You Think". The New York Times. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  14. "Demography". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.
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