Demography (journal)

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Demography  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Demography
Discipline Demography
Language English
Edited by Pamela J. Smock
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1964-present
Frequency Bimonthly
Hybrid
2.305
Indexing
ISSN 0070-3370 (print)
1533-7790 (web)
LCCN 64009434
OCLC no. 1566147
JSTOR 00703370
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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 Springer Science+Business Media.[1][2] The editor-in-chief is Pamela J. Smock (University of Michigan).[3]

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 a fee.[9]

Impact and reception

Demography is a leading journal on issues related to population and demographic trends[10] and research published in Demography has been cited in The New York Times.[11][12] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 2.305.[13]

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