Prevention sciences encompassing etiology, epidemiology and intervention are represented through peer-reviewed original research articles on a variety of health and social problems, including but not limited to substance abuse, mental health, HIV/AIDS, violence, bullying, accidents, teenage pregnancy, suicide, delinquency, STD's, obesity, diet/nutrition, exercise, and chronic illness.
The journal is the official publication of the Society for Prevention Research and publishes literature reviews, theoretical articles, meta-analyses, systematic reviews, brief reports, replication studies and papers concerning new developments in methodology.
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Catherine P. Bradshaw
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 3.103 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 3.361 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 69 days
- Submission to first decision
- 322 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 323,813 (2020)
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Service Coordination to Address Maternal Mental Health, Partner Violence, and Substance Use: Findings from a National Survey of Home Visiting Programs
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Does Training Modality Predict Fidelity of an Evidence-based Intervention Delivered in Schools?
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About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1573-6695
- Print ISSN
- 1389-4986
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- CAB Abstracts
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