Journal of Conflict Resolution

The Journal of Conflict Resolution is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on international conflict and conflict resolution. It was established in 1957[1] and is published by SAGE Publications. The editor-in-chief is Paul Huth (University of Maryland, College Park).

Journal of Conflict Resolution
DisciplinePeace and conflict studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byPaul Huth
Publication details
History1957–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
3.491 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Confl. Resolut.
Indexing
ISSN0022-0027 (print)
1552-8766 (web)
LCCN59062807
JSTOR00220027
OCLC no.615542569
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History

The journal was established in 1957. In 1959, the journal was run by the Center for Research on Conflict Resolution at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.[2] When the Center closed in 1971 due to lack of funding, the journal was run by a team at Yale University.[2] Since 2009, the journal has been run by a team at the University of Maryland.[2] Bruce Russett was a long-time editor-in-chief of the journal prior to Paul Huth's appointment as editor-in-chief in 2009.[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, RePEc, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 3.491, ranking it 8th out of 69 journals in the category "Political Science" and 5th out of 85 journals in the category "International Relations".[3]

References
  1. Elisabeth Gayon (1985). "Guide documentaire de l'étudiant et du chercheur en science politique". In Madeleine Grawitz [in French]; Jean Leca [in French] (eds.). Traité de science politique (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. p. 305. ISBN 2-13-038858-2.
  2. Russett, Bruce (2017). "A History of the Journal of Conflict Resolution". Journal of Conflict Resolution. 61 (9): 1844–1852. doi:10.1177/0022002717721387. ISSN 0022-0027. S2CID 149237945.
  3. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science and International Relations". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.


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