The Journal of Black Studies is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the fields of social sciences and ethnic studies concerning African and African diaspora culture, with particular interest in African-American culture. As of 2023, the journal's editor-in-chief is Christel N. Temple (University of Pittsburgh), and the Book Review Editor is Taharka Adé (San Diego State University). The black studies journal was established in 1970 by Molefi Kete Asante and is currently published by Sage Publishing.
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| Discipline | Black studies |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Christel N. Temple |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1970-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 1.108 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Black Stud. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0021-9347 (print) 1552-4566 (web) |
| LCCN | 77022565 |
| OCLC no. | 1799971 |
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Abstracting and indexing
editThe Journal of Black Studies is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index, among other databases. According to Journal Citation Reports, its 2020 impact factor is 1.108, ranking it 82nd out of 109 journals in the category "Social Sciences"[1] and 17th out of 20 journals in the category "Ethnic Studies".[2]
References
edit- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Sciences". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2020.
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Ethnic Studies". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2020.
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