Journal of Radiological Protection

Journal of Radiological Protection is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering radiobiological research on all aspects of radiological protection, including non-ionizing as well as ionizing radiations. It is the official journal of the Society for Radiological Protection and published on their behalf by IOP Publishing. It was established in 1981 as the Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection, before obtaining its current name in 1988. The editor-in-chief is Mike Thorne.

Journal of Radiological Protection

Discipline	Radiobiology
Language	English
Edited by	Mike Thorne
Publication details
Former name(s)	Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection
History	1981–present
Publisher	IOP Publishing on behalf of the Society for Radiological Protection (United Kingdom)
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Hybrid[1]
License	CC BY 3.0 (open access part)
Impact factor	1.4 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Radiol. Prot.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	JRPREA
ISSN	0952-4746 (print) 1361-6498 (web)
Links
Journal homepage

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Inspec
• BIOSIS Previews
• Biological Abstracts
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
• Health and Safety Science Abstracts
• Risk Abstracts
• Ei Compendex
• EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
• Chemical Abstracts Service
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE
• VINITI Database RAS

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 1.4.^[2]

See also

• Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards (CRCE) in Oxfordshire