Aims and Scope
Journal of Family Issues is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of family studies. The journal's editor-in-chief is Constance L. Shehan (University of Florida). It was established in 1980 and is currently published by SAGE Publications. Less
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Journal Specifications
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- PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1979
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Family Issues been publishing? 
The Journal of Family Issues has been publishing since 1979 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Family Issues published? 
Journal of Family Issues is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Family Issues? 
The publisher of Journal of Family Issues is SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Family Issues? 
For the Journal of Family Issues's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Family Issues on editage? 
For the Journal of Family Issues metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Family Issues? 
The eISSN number is 1552-5481 and pISSN number is 0192-513X for Journal of Family Issues.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Family functioning, Psychological well-being, Well-being, Remarriage, Migrant domestic workers, Masculinity, Time management, Kinship Networks, Social support, Depressive symptoms, Mental health, Dyadic coping, Locus of control, Transactional analysis, Privacy management, Educational attainment, Fictive kinship, Sibling support, Psychological distress, Food insecurity.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
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.