# Death Studies

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{{Infobox journal
| title         = Death Studies
| cover         =
| abbreviation  = Death Stud.
| editor        = Robert A. Neimeyer
| discipline    = [Psychology](/source/Psychology)
| frequency     = 10/year
| impact        = 4.340
| impact-year   = 2021
| publisher     = [Routledge](/source/Routledge)
| country       = United Kingdom
| history       =
| website       = http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/current
| link1         =
| link1-name    =
| JSTOR =
| ISSN          = 0748-1187
| eISSN         = 1091-7683
| OCLC = 10890428
| LCCN =
}}
'''''Death Studies''''' is a [peer-reviewed](/source/Peer_review) [academic journal](/source/academic_journal) published ten times a year by [Routledge](/source/Routledge) and sponsored by the [Association for Death Education and Counseling](/source/Association_for_Death_Education_and_Counseling)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.adec.org/Main/Publications/ADEC_Main/Coming_Soon.aspx?hkey=fc81948f-afb7-4b20-ad9d-70ceb6aa1422|title=Publications Home|publisher=Advanced Solutions International, Inc.|website=www.adec.org|language=en|access-date=2017-10-02}}</ref> – The Thanatology Association. It focuses on issues related to death, dying, bereavement, and death education.

== Publication history ==
''Death Studies'' was formerly published as ''Death Education'' from 1977 to 1984. Its founding editor was [Hannelore Wass](/source/Hannelore_Wass).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=editorialBoard&journalCode=udst20|title=Death Studies|website=www.tandfonline.com|language=en|access-date=2017-10-02}}</ref> It was originally published by Hemisphere Publishing.

== Abstracting and indexing ==
According to the ''[Journal Citation Reports](/source/Journal_Citation_Reports)'', the journal has a 2016 [impact factor](/source/impact_factor) of 1.160, ranking it 22nd out of 41 journals in the category "Social Issues," 25th out of 40 journals in the category, "Biomedical Social Sciences," and 69th out of 129 journals for the category, "Multidisciplinary Psychology."<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2017 |chapter=Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Issues |title=2016 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[Thomson Reuters](/source/Thomson_Reuters) |edition=Social Sciences |series=[Web of Science](/source/Web_of_Science)|title-link=Journal Citation Reports }}</ref>

''Death Studies'' is indexed in:
* [CINAHL](/source/CINAHL)
* [EBSCOhost Online Research Databases](/source/EBSCOhost_Online_Research_Databases)
* [H.W. Wilson Social Science Abstracts](/source/H.W._Wilson_Social_Science_Abstracts) (SocialSciAbs)
* [MEDLINE](/source/MEDLINE)
* [PsycINFO](/source/PsycINFO)

== References ==
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== External links ==
* ''[http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/udst20 Journal of Applied Psychology]''

Category:Taylor & Francis academic journals
Category:English-language journals
Category:Clinical psychology journals
Category:10 times per year journals

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