Abbreviated title (ISO 4) J. Sex Res. Language English Publication history 1965—present | Edited by Cynthia A. Graham | |
Publisher Routledge on behalf of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (United States) Similar Archives of Sexual Behavior, Psychology of Women Quarterly, Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy | ||
The Journal of Sex Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of human sexuality and the field of Sexology in general. It is published by Routledge on behalf of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. In 1963, the society had published a one-issue journal entitled Advances in Sex Research. The Journal of Sex Research was then first published in 1965. The current editor-in-chief is Cynthia A. Graham (University of Southampton).
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 Impact factor of 2.730, ranking it 2nd out of 92 journals in the "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary" category, and 26th out of 111 journals in the "Psychology, Clinical" category. The journal incorporates the Annual Review of Sex Research since 2009.