Journal of Consumer Research
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Aims and Scope
The Journal of Consumer Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on the psychological aspects of consumer behavior. It was established in 1974 and originally published by University of Chicago Press. Since 2015 it has been published by Oxford University Press. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 3.800, ranking it 19th out of 121 journals in the category "Business." Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1974
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Consumer Research been publishing? 
The Journal of Consumer Research has been publishing since 1974 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Consumer Research published?
Journal of Consumer Research is published Bi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of Consumer Research?
Journal of Consumer Research has a H-index score of 210, Citescore of 12.2, SNIP score of 4.11, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Journal of Consumer Research?
The publisher of Journal of Consumer Research is OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Consumer Research?
For the Journal of Consumer Research's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Consumer Research on editage?
For the Journal of Consumer Research metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Consumer Research?
The eISSN number is 1537-5277 and pISSN number is 0093-5301 for Journal of Consumer Research.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Smart objects, Beauty, Psychology, Marginal utility, Foreign language, Food frequency, Audio mining, Consumer experience, Financial literacy, Market research, Word of mouth, Solidarity, Mass media, Price dispersion, Intrinsic motivation, Consumer choice.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.