《人口、空间和地点》旨在成为人口地理学和地理人口研究领域的领先英文研究期刊。这意味着所有提交的论文都应具有地理或空间成分。它打算:向人口研究人员提供有关人口、空间和地点的最佳理论和经验研究透过就什么是最佳研究实务交换意见，促进及进一步提升人口研究的国际地位促进有关政策问题的辩论，并鼓励尽可能广泛地讨论和传播人口研究的应用回顾和评价近期研究成果的意义，为研究人员提供一个讨论未来人口研究方向的国际平台为人口研究人员提供一个论坛，以评估和应用社会和行为科学的哲学和方法发展鼓励采用定量、定性和混合方法进行人口研究该期刊的范围是国际性的，包括发达国家和较不发达国家，包括人口研究中所有感兴趣的主要领域，包括:*人口与社会*生育率、死亡率与人口迁移*人口分析的定量与定性方法*人口老龄化*人口普查分析*空间人口统计学*人口政策*理论与人口*人口分布与变化*人口与发展每期期刊的主要内容是研究文章，但期刊也包含书评，以及由编辑委托撰写的评论文章，这些文章将报道当前的辩论或主题。编辑们欢迎对地理问题感兴趣的人口研究所有领域的研究人员的贡献。每卷将包括八期。论文一般不超过8000字。所有研究论文将接受同行评审。
Population, Space and Place aims to be the leading English-language research journal in the field of population geography and in geographical population studies. This implies all submitted papers should have a geographical or spatial component. It intends to:Inform population researchers of the best theoretical and empirical research on topics related to population, space and placePromote and further enhance the international standing of population research through the exchange of views on what constitutes best research practiceFacilitate debate on issues of policy relevance and encouragesi the widest possible discussion and dissemination of the applications of research on populationsReview and evaluate the significance of recent research findings and provide an international platform where researchers can discuss the future course of population researchProvide a forum for population researchers to assess and apply philosophical and methodological developments in the social and behavioural sciencesEncourage quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods approaches to population researchThe scope of the journal is international, covering developed and less developed countries and embracing all the main fields of interest in population studies, including:* Population and society * Fertility, mortality and migration * Quantitative and qualitative methods of population analysis * Ageing populations * Census analysis * Spatial demography * Population policies * Theory and population* Population distribution and change * Population and developmentThe main content of each journal issue is research articles, but the journal also contains book reviews, and review articles commissioned by the editors which will report current debate or themes.The editors welcome contributions from researchers in all fields of population studies who are interested in geographical issues.Each volume will contain eight issues. Papers will not normally be longer than 8,000 words. All research papers will be subject to peer review.
