Journal profile

Death studies

Publisher: Taylor and Francis
ISSN0748-1187 | 1091-7683 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.31
Citation rate 2.46 694 total citations
h5-index 26 h5 depth signal
Cited share 71.2% 220 of 309
Total citations 694 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.08 External metric anchor
Self-citation 14.0% 97 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 470
Australia 161
United Kingdom 117
Israel 111
Canada 102

Citing Fields of Research

Palliative Care 847
Psychiatry & Psychology 613
Psychiatry 556
Sociology 174
Religion 131

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,520 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 309 220 cited publications
Last 12 months 231 19.3 publications/month
Open access share 33.3% 77 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 470 citing publications
Leading citing field Palliative Care 847 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v92, 1985-
PubMed
v92, 1985-
Hospital literature index
v9n2, 1985-v18n6, Nov.-Dec. 1994

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Palliative Care Psychiatry & Psychology Psychiatry

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
University of Florida. Center for Gerontological Studies

Broad Categories

Health Services Psychology Palliative Care

MeSH Descriptors

Attitude to Death Death Education Terminal Care

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

Issued in association with the Center for Gerontological Studies, University of Florida.