AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FAMILY THERAPY

metrics 2024

Innovating therapeutic insights for modern families.

Introduction

The American Journal of Family Therapy, established in 1979 and published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a pivotal platform for disseminating innovative research and practical insights within the realms of clinical psychology and social psychology. With an ISSN of 0192-6187 and an E-ISSN of 1521-0383, this journal focuses on the complexities of family dynamics and therapeutic practices, offering a rich repository of knowledge for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal is known for its rigorous peer-review process and its commitment to enhancing the understanding of family therapy, making it an essential resource in the field. As of 2023, it is ranked in the third quartile for both clinical and social psychology categories, highlighting its relevance and importance in contemporary research discussions. The journal’s ongoing inquiry into family systems fosters a greater understanding of the psychological underpinnings of familial relationships, establishing itself as a cornerstone in the academic landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.47
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index48
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life13.50
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.40
Total Documents764
WOS Total Citations850
SCIMAGO Total Citations1954
SCIMAGO SELF Citations159
Scopus Journal Rank0.47
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.80
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.84
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.75

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #149/311
Percentile 52.09
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #164/310
Percentile 47.10
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 47/66
Percentile 29.50
Quartile Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 143/180
Percentile 20.80
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 52/66
Percentile 21.21
Quartile Q4
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 132/180
Percentile 26.67
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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