Journal of Religion & Health
Journal of Religion & Health is an academic journal that explores the most contemporary modes of religious and spiritual thought with particular emphasis on their relevance to current medical and psychological research. Taking an eclectic approach to the study of human values, health, and emotional welfare, this international interdisciplinary journal publishes original peer-reviewed articles that deal with mental and physical health in relation to religion and spirituality of all kinds. Founded in 1961, the Journal of Religion & Health has been a pioneering force in exploring the boundaries between religion, spirituality, psychology, and health.
Overview[edit | edit source]
The Journal of Religion & Health covers a comprehensive range of topics that are relevant to the psychological and physical conditions of human well-being. This includes, but is not limited to, the impact of religion and spirituality on health outcomes, the psychological aspects of religion and spirituality, and the clinical implications of religious and spiritual traditions in healthcare practices. The journal encourages contributions from a variety of disciplines, including psychology, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, social work, theology, and religious studies, aiming to foster a multidisciplinary dialogue on the intersections between health, religion, and spirituality.
Publication Details[edit | edit source]
The journal is published by Springer Science+Business Media, ensuring a wide distribution among academics and professionals in the fields of healthcare and religious studies. It offers both print and online versions to accommodate the preferences of its diverse readership. The Journal of Religion & Health follows a double-blind peer-review process, ensuring the integrity and quality of its published research.
Editorial Board[edit | edit source]
The editorial board of the Journal of Religion & Health consists of leading scholars and practitioners from around the world, reflecting the journal's international and interdisciplinary character. The board members bring a wealth of expertise in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, religion, spirituality, and health, contributing to the journal's mission of bridging these diverse areas of study.
Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]
The Journal of Religion & Health is indexed in several prestigious databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and the Web of Science. This ensures that the research published in the journal is accessible to a global audience of researchers, clinicians, and policymakers interested in the intersections between health, religion, and spirituality.
Submission Guidelines[edit | edit source]
Authors wishing to submit manuscripts to the Journal of Religion & Health must adhere to the journal's submission guidelines. These guidelines detail the manuscript preparation process, including formatting, style, and the peer-review process. The journal seeks original research articles, review articles, and brief reports that contribute significantly to the field of religion and health.
Impact Factor[edit | edit source]
The Journal of Religion & Health's impact factor is a measure of the frequency with which the average article in the journal has been cited in a particular year. It serves as an indicator of the journal's influence and relevance in the fields of health, religion, and spirituality.
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