Body Image (journal)

Body Image is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of body image as it pertains to psychology and other disciplines.^[1] It was established in 2004 and is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is Tracy L. Tylka (Ohio State University).

Body Image

Discipline	Psychology
Language	English
Edited by	Tracy L. Tylka
Publication details
History	2004–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	5.580 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Body Image
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	1740-1445 (print) 1873-6807 (web)
LCCN	2004243770
OCLC no.	53914163
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• CINAHL^[2]
• Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences^[3]
• Embase^[4]
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[5]
• PsycINFO^[6]
• Scopus^[7]
• Social Sciences Citation Index^[3]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 5.580.^[8] The journal exhibited unusual levels of self-citation and its 2019 journal impact factor was suspended from the Journal Citation Reports in 2020, a sanction which hit 34 journals in total.^[9]