The Journal of Health Communication is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal, published bimonthly. It presents the latest development in the field of health communication including research in risk communication, health literacy, social marketing, communication (from interpersonal to mass media), psychology, government, policy-making, and health education around the world.

The Journal of Health Communication focuses on promoting the vital life of the individual and the good health of the world's people with presentation of research, progress in areas of technology and public health, ethics, politics/policy, and the application of health communication principles to the better health of individuals and communities.

The Journal of Health Communication is designed to serve a growing community of scholars and professionals. It publishes both quantitative and qualitative studies, ethical essays, and book reviews, as well as a special section entitled "Up Front," designed to give concise information to practitioners and academics.

Editor-in-Chief:
Scott C. Ratzan, MD, MPA, Vice President Government Affairs - Europe, Johnson & Johnson

Editorial Information

Publication Details:

Volume 10, 2005, 8 issues per year
ISSN Print 1081-0730
ISSN Online 1087-0415

2005 Subscription Rates:
Institutional: US$494/£299
Individual: US$140/£85

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Website: http://www.gwu.edu/~cih/journal/

Journal of Health Communication Link: The Practitioner's connection to Health Communication Research. Newsletter: http://www.gwu.edu/~cih/journal/Newsletter2.htm