''Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal'' is a quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering research on
human ecology
Human ecology is an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study of the relationship between humans and their natural, social, and built environments. The philosophy and study of human ecology has a diffuse history with advancements in ecology ...
. It was established in 1972 by
Andrew P. Vayda
Andrew P. "Pete" Vayda (December 7, 1931 – January 15, 2022) was a Hungarian-born American anthropologist and ecologist who was a distinguished professor emeritus of anthropology and ecology at Rutgers University.
Biographical background
Vayd ...
.
The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Daniel G. Bates (
City University of New York
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2017
impact factor
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of 1.64.
References
External links
* {{Official website, 1=https://www.springer.com/journal/10745
Human ecology
Environmental social science journals
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Quarterly journals
Publications established in 1972
English-language journals