Journal of Risk Research

The Journal of Risk Research is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of risk analysis, communication, judgment, and decision-making. It was established in 1998 and is published by Routledge. The editor-in-chief is Ragnar Löfstedt (King's College London). It is the official journal of the European and Japanese sections of the Society for Risk Analysis.

Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in: • CAB Abstracts

• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

• Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences

• EBSCO databases

• Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management

• International Bibliography of the Social Sciences

• PsycINFO

• Scopus

• Social Sciences Citation Index

• Sociological Abstracts

• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 5.1.