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Journal of Adolescent Health

Official Publication of the for Adolescent Health and Medicine

Official Publication of the for Adolescent Health and Medicine
   
The Journal of Adolescent Health is a multidisciplinary scientific Journal, which seeks to publish new research findings in the field of Adolescent Medicine and Health ranging from the basic biological and behavioral sciences to public health and policy. We seek original manuscripts, review articles, letters to the editor, commentaries, and case reports from our colleagues in Anthropology, Dentistry and Oral Health, Education, Health Services Research, International Health, Law, Medicine, Mental Health, Nursing, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health and Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Youth Development, and other disciplines that work with or are committed to improving the lives of adolescents and young adults.

The Journal is the official publication of the http://www.adolescenthealth.org/Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM), a multidisciplinary organization committed to improving the health and well-being of adolescents. One of the Society's primary goals is the development, synthesis, and dissemination of scientific and scholarly knowledge unique to the health needs of adolescents. To meet this goal, the Society established the Journal of Adolescent Health in 1980.

According to the Journal Citation Reports® 2017, published by Clarivate Analytics, the Journal ranks:
• 5th of 124 journals in Pediatrics (Science edition)
• 22nd of 180 journals in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health (Science edition)
• 7th of 73 journals in Psychology, Developmental (Social Sciences edition)
• 8th of 156 journals in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health (Social Sciences edition)