Objective:
Science Technology and Human Values Journal aims to explore the complex interactions between science, technology, and society. It provides a multidisciplinary forum for scholarly research and discussion on the ethical, social, and policy implications of scientific and technological developments.
Publication Focus:
Social Implications of Technology: Research on how technological advancements impact societal norms, values, and structures.
Ethics in Science and Technology: Studies that examine ethical considerations in the development and application of scientific and technological innovations.
Policy and Governance: Analysis of policies and regulatory frameworks governing science and technology, and their effectiveness in addressing societal needs and challenges.
Science and Technology in Practice: Exploration of the practical implications of scientific research and technological development in various fields such as healthcare, environment, and education.
Interdisciplinary Perspectives: Contributions that integrate insights from sociology, philosophy, anthropology, political science, and other disciplines to understand the role of science and technology in society.
Research Areas:
Technology and Social Change: Investigating how technological innovations drive social transformations and the resulting consequences for different communities.
Public Understanding of Science: Studies on how the public perceives and engages with scientific and technological issues.
Gender and Technology: Examination of the intersections between gender, science, and technology, and how these relationships influence research and innovation.
Environmental Impacts: Research on the environmental consequences of scientific and technological practices, and sustainable alternatives.
Bioethics: Exploration of ethical issues related to biomedical research, genetic engineering, and healthcare technologies.
Innovation and Society: Analysis of how innovation processes are shaped by and shape societal values and norms.
Contributions:
Science Technology and Human Values Journal invites original research articles, theoretical papers, critical reviews, and case studies that contribute to the understanding of the relationship between science, technology, and society. The journal encourages interdisciplinary submissions that offer new perspectives and insights into the societal dimensions of scientific and technological change.
Conclusion:
Science Technology and Human Values Journal serves as a crucial platform for scholars and practitioners to explore the ethical, social, and policy challenges posed by scientific and technological advancements. By fostering rigorous debate and knowledge exchange, the journal aims to inform and shape the development of responsible science and technology policies that align with human values.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Courtney Addison
scope:
Ethical and social implications of science and technology
Public understanding of science and technology
Policy and governance of science and technology
Technological change and societal impact
Science and technology in everyday life
Environmental and sustainability issues related to technology
Historical and cultural studies of science and technology
Innovation, risk, and responsibility in science and technology
Intersections of science, technology, and social justice
Gender, race, and technology
Print ISSN:  01622439,
Electronic ISSN:  15528251
Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded
Imapct Factor 2023:  3.1
Subject Area and Category:  Arts and Humanities ,Philosophy,Computer Science,Human-Computer Interaction,Economics, Econometrics and Finance,Economics and Econometrics,Engineering,Engineering (miscellaneous),Social Sciences,Anthropology,Social Sciences (miscellaneous),Sociology and Political Science
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  92
Q1:  Anthropology
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Cite Score:  7.7
SNIP:  2.054
Journal Rank(SJR):  1.232
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Publisher:  SAGE Publications Inc.
Country:  United States