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Public Understanding of Science

eISSN: 1361-6609pISSN: 0963-6625

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Aims and Scope

Public Understanding of Science is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1992 and is published by SAGE Publications. It covers topics in the popular perception of science, the role of science in society, philosophy of science, science education, and science in public policy. The editor-in-chief is Hans-Peter Peters (Research Center Jülich & Free University of Berlin, Germany). Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
5.3
H-Index
88
SJR
Q1Communication
SNIP
1.72

Journal Specifications

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  • SJR
Overview
  • Publisher
    SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Bi-monthly
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Since when has Public Understanding of Science been publishing? Faqs

The Public Understanding of Science has been publishing since 1992 till date.

How frequently is the Public Understanding of Science published? Faqs

Public Understanding of Science is published Bi-monthly.

What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

Public Understanding of Science has a H-index score of 88, Citescore of 5.3, SNIP score of 1.72, & SJR of Q1

Who is the publisher of Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

The publisher of Public Understanding of Science is SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.

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The eISSN number is 1361-6609 and pISSN number is 0963-6625 for Public Understanding of Science.

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