BioPsychoSocial Medicine

metrics 2024

Fostering Collaboration: Advancing Psychosocial Medicine for All

Introduction

BioPsychoSocial Medicine is a pioneering open-access journal published by BMC that has been at the forefront of integrating biological, psychological, and social perspectives in medicine since its inception in 2007. With a commitment to advancing research in the fields of biological psychiatry, psychology, and mental health, this journal has solidified its reputation, achieving notable ranking quartiles including Q2 in both Psychiatry and Mental Health, as well as Psychology categories as of 2023. Researchers and professionals can explore a wealth of interdisciplinary studies that bridge the gaps across these fields, facilitating a comprehensive understanding of mental health issues. As a vital resource for the academic community, BioPsychoSocial Medicine promotes innovative research that not only sheds light on complex psychological phenomena but also informs clinical practices and policies. The journal, indexed in Scopus, encourages knowledge sharing and collaboration, making it an indispensable platform for students, researchers, and practitioners alike in their pursuit of excellence in psychosocial medicine.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.74
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.65
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI0.58
Total Documents414
WOS Total Citations758
SCIMAGO Total Citations2011
SCIMAGO SELF Citations99
Scopus Journal Rank0.74
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.48
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #86/216
Percentile 60.19
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #124/310
Percentile 60.00
Quartile Q2
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #266/567
Percentile 53.09
Quartile Q2
Biological Psychiatry in Neuroscience
Rank #30/51
Percentile 41.18
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 131/276
Percentile 52.70
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 73/218
Percentile 66.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 164/276
Percentile 40.58
Quartile Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 120/218
Percentile 44.95
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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