AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DANCE THERAPY

metrics 2024

Dancing Towards Psychological Wellness

Introduction

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DANCE THERAPY, published by KLUWER ACADEMIC-HUMAN SCIENCES PRESS, stands as a pivotal platform in the field of dance therapy, bridging the gap between creative arts and mental health disciplines. Since its inception in 1977, this journal has fostered a deeper understanding of the therapeutic benefits of dance, showcasing empirical research, case studies, and innovative practices that promote emotional and psychological well-being. As of 2023, it holds a Q4 category in Psychiatry and Mental Health, with a Scopus rank of #417 out of 567 journals in this area, reflecting its unique contributions amidst a competitive landscape. With an emphasis on accessibility for professionals and researchers, the journal serves as an essential resource for those devoted to the advancement of dance therapy, offering insights and findings that can influence both clinical practice and academic inquiry. Join a growing community of scholars and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of movement in healing and therapeutic settings.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.18
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life8.80
JCI0.27
Total Documents332
WOS Total Citations218
SCIMAGO Total Citations457
SCIMAGO SELF Citations95
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.61
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.85
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #417/567
Percentile 26.46
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 155/218
Percentile 29.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 165/218
Percentile 24.31
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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