| Prevention Science | |
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| Abbreviation: | Prev. Sci. |
| Subject: | Prevention science |
| Language: | English |
| Editor: | Catherine Bradshaw |
| Publisher: | Springer Science+Business Media |
| History: | 2000–present |
| Frequency: | 8/year |
| Impact: | 2.594 |
| Impact-Year: | 2017 |
| Issn: | 1389-4986 |
| Eissn: | 1573-6695 |
| Lccn: | 2001200281 |
| Oclc: | 46479930 |
| Website: | https://link.springer.com/journal/11121 |
| Link1: | https://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/11121 |
| Link1-Name: | Online archive |
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Prevention Science is a peer-reviewed public health journal covering prevention science.
It was established in 2000 and is published eight times per year by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the Society for Prevention Research, of which it is the official journal. The editor-in-chief is Catherine Bradshaw (University of Virginia). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.594, ranking it 25th out of 156 journals in the category "Public, Environmental & Occupational Health".[1]