Journal of Marriage and Family

The Journal of Marriage and Family is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the National Council on Family Relations. It was established in 1939 as Living, renamed to Marriage and Family Living in 1941, and obtained its current title in 1964. The journal covers research and theory, research interpretation and reviews, and critical discussion on all aspects of marriage, close relationships, and families.

Journal of Marriage and Family

Discipline	Family studies
Language	English
Publication details
Former name(s)	Living (1939–1940), Marriage and Family Living (1941–1963)
History	1939–present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the National Council on Family Relations (United States)
Frequency	5/year
Impact factor	6 (2022)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Marriage Fam.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	JMFAA6
ISSN	0022-2445 (print) 1741-3737 (web)
LCCN	42051034
JSTOR	00222445
OCLC no.	01641520
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Journal of Marriage and Family is indexed by Thomson Reuters. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 6.^[1] Google Scholar ranks it first among journals in Family Studies and 6th among sociology journals.

The current editor-in-chief is Liana C. Sayer (2024).