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There have been a bunch of good ABM publications in the Management literature as well: Management Science Journal of Consumer Research Journal of Marketing Marketing Science International Journal of Research in Marketing (which includes a nice article on the uses of ABM in Marketing in 2011 by Rand and Rust if I might modestly suggest) Take care, Bill -- William Rand Phone: 301-405-7229 Fax: 301-405-0146 Director, Center for Complexity in Business, http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/ccb/ Asst. Prof. in Marketing, Decision, Operations & Information Technology, and Computer Science University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computational Studies 3457 Van Munching Hall University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 20742-1815 On Dec 19, 2011, at 7:47 AM, Rosaria Conte wrote: > Dear Edmund and dear All > > some ABM stuff is published in > > Nature > PNAS > Behavioral and Brain Sciences > JAAMAS > Simulation > Adaptive Behavior > > hugs > > ross > > 2011/12/19 Edmund Chattoe-Brown <[log in to unmask]> > Dear All, > > What are the highest status/best known/most cited journals which have > published ABM/social simulation in your particular social science? (And > what are the citations?) In Sociology the highest impact journals give, > for the set of search terms <agent based model simulation> the following > numbers of "hits" (excluding book reviews, editorials and "front/back > matter"): > > American Journal of Sociology 17 (most in one special issue) > American Sociological Review 11 > British Journal of Sociology 3 > Annual Review of Sociology 23 > Global Networks – A Journal of Transnational Affairs 4 > Sociology of Health & Illness 3 > Journal of Marriage and the Family 1 > Economy and Society 49 > Social Networks 37 > Social Problems 3 > > However, scanning these quickly, I suspect that many (most?) are false > positives as it is quite hard to pick a set of search terms that > uniquely identify what we do. (Could we find an unusual word and always > use it in our papers to help with this!) Looking more carefully at some > of the cases with fewer hits, two of the three BJS articles are false > positives (the other written by yours truly*), the only example in > Journal of Marriage and the Family is a FP and so on. (I would have done > more of this but the library computer seems to be acting up.) > > I wonder if one thing we could do to promote our research is simply to > try and get something into journals that haven't had it before ... Would > anyone else like to share this kind of analysis for economics, > management, psychology, criminology, demography? (Who else is there > reading?) > > Happy Xmas! > > Edmund > > * Chattoe, Edmund (2006) 'Using Simulation to Develop and Test > Functionalist Explanations: A Case Study of Dynamic Church Membership', > British Journal of Sociology, 57(3), September, pp. 379-397. > > -- > Edmund Chattoe-Brown > [log in to unmask] > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service >