Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Harrington Park Press Provides Practical Guide to LGBTQ Peer Review Journals


Harrington Park Press, re-launched by its founder, Bill Cohen, aims to establish itself as a primary  independent scholarly LGBTQ book publisher.  Its titles are distributed internationally by Columbia University Press.

The Harrington Park Press website also provides a number of research tools for all LGBTQ scholars/academics/students.

Amongst these is a catalog of peer review research journals devoted to LGBTQ empirical and archival research.

The coverage includes gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer studies journals covering the range of disciplines of psychology, sociology, psychiatry, social work, counseling, public health social policy, history, education, law, and interdisciplinary studies.

Scholars seeking a list of peer review publishing outlets may find this on the Harrington Park Press link


Contact information is provided for twenty-nine journals are featured to date:

Canadian Online Journal of Queer Studies in Education
Columbia Journal of Gender & Law
Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
Gay and Lesbian Issues and Psychology Review  (UK)
Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
GLQ: A Journal of Gay & Lesbian Studies
International Journal of Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Studies
International Journal of Sexuality and Gender Studies
International Journal of Transgenderism
Journal of Bisexuality
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services
Journal of GLBT Family Studies
Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling
Journal of LGBT Youth
Journal of Homosexuality
Journal of the History of Sexuality
Journal of Lesbian Studies
Lambda Nordica
LGBT Health
LGBTQ Policy Journal (Harvard University)
Psychology of Sexual Identity and Gender Diversity
QED: A Journal of GLBTQ Worldmaking
Sextures
Sexualities
SGP: Sexuality, Gender and Policy Journal
SQS: Journal of Queer Studies in Finland
Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality
Transgender Studies Quartelry



Future enhancements to this service will include listing of the Reuters Impact Factor, SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), and the Eigenfactor.


Journals to date a limited to those which specifically describe in their scope notes coverage of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or academic queer studies topics.  The list is limited to peer review research journals.  It does not cover popular magazines, newsletters, blogs, irregular publications, or monographic publications.

 Suggestions for additional titles are welcome, particularly those outside the United States/Europe, and foreign language journals in LGBTQ studies.

Suggestions  may be sent to: webmaster@harringtonparkpress.com

Harrington Park Press Staff:
Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Bill Cohen (Founding Publisher,
  The Haworth Press, now part of Routledge/Taylor & Francis)

Senior Editor: Richard Koffler, PhD (former Executive Director,
  American Association of University Pressses;  former Executive
  Editor, Walter de Gruyter (Europe).

Associate Editor:  Dody Riggs (former Production Editor,
  Harvard Education Presss, Harvard University)

Creative Director:  Patrick Ciano, Ciano Design (design firm for
  Harvard University Press and Oxford University Press)











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