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Journal of Marketing Research

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Source revisionSep 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ1709858 ↗
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Journal of Marketing Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Marketing Association. It was established in 1964 and covers all aspects of marketing research. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 5.000. The founding editor was Robert Ferber.

Awards

In 1996 the journal established the Paul E. Green Award in honor of Paul E. Green for the best article in the Journal of Marketing Research that demonstrates the greatest potential to contribute significantly to the practice of marketing research.

The journal awards the William F. O'Dell Award for the article that has made the most significant, long-term contribution to marketing theory, methodology, and/or practice.

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This entry incorporates text from “Journal of Marketing Research” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.