DEATH STUDIES
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Cultivating Knowledge on Death and Its Impact
Introduction
DEATH STUDIES is a premier academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary study of death, dying, and bereavement. Since its inception in 1985, the journal has cultivated a significant following among researchers and professionals in various fields, including psychology, sociology, and the humanities. With its publication spanning up to 2024, DEATH STUDIES holds a remarkable position, being classified in the Q1 quartile across Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, and Developmental and Educational Psychology categories for 2023. This journal has achieved impressive Scopus rankings, being placed within the top 5% of journals in its respective areas, notably ranking 19th out of 552 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and 27th out of 360 in Developmental and Educational Psychology. The journal focuses on disseminating empirical research, theoretical exploration, and critical insights related to death and related phenomena, providing valuable access for scholars and practitioners. While not open access, DEATH STUDIES remains an essential resource for those aiming to deepen their understanding of how death impacts individuals and societies, fostering a broad dialogue that bridges academic and practical concerns.
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