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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

Public Understanding of Science Key Metrics

CiteScore
5.3
H-Index
88
SJR
Q1Communication
SNIP
1.72

Topics Covered on Public Understanding of Science

Climate change
Public engagement
Substance use
Content analysis
Epistemic beliefs
Social media
Science communication
Cognitive engagement
Vertical farming
Molecular breeding
Visual thinking
Citizen science
Scientific consensus
Misinformation
Climate change science
News media
Replication crisis
Science policy
Genetic engineering
Public speaking

Public Understanding of Science Journal Specifications

Overview
Publisher SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Language English
Frequency Bi-monthly
General Details
LanguageEnglish
FrequencyBi-monthly
Publication Start Year1992
Publisher URLVisit website
Website URLVisit website
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FAQs on Public Understanding of Science

How long has Public Understanding of Science been actively publishing? Faqs

Public Understanding of Science has been in operation since 1992 till date.

What is the publishing frequency of Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

Public Understanding of Science published with a Bi-monthly frequency.

How many articles did Public Understanding of Science publish last year? Faqs

In 2023, Public Understanding of Science publsihed 12 articles.

What is the eISSN & pISSN for Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

For Public Understanding of Science, eISSN is 1361-6609 and pISSN is 0963-6625.

What is Citescore for Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

Citescore for Public Understanding of Science is 5.3.

What is the H Index for Public Understanding of Science ? Faqs

H Index for Public Understanding of Science is 88.

What is SNIP score for Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

SNIP score for Public Understanding of Science is 1.72.

What is the SJR for Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

SJR for Public Understanding of Science is Q1.

Who is the publisher of Public Understanding of Science? Faqs

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