Couple and Family Psychology-Research and Practice

metrics 2024

Transforming Research into Practical Applications

Introduction

Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice is a prominent peer-reviewed journal published by the Educational Publishing Foundation of the American Psychological Association, focusing on the intricate dynamics of couple and family relationships within the fields of psychology. Established in 2016, this journal has swiftly gained recognition, achieving a commendable impact factor and securing a Q2 classification in both Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology as of 2023. With its rankings placing it in the top half of both categories, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, providing a platform for studies that address contemporary issues in relationship dynamics and mental health. Although it is not open access, the journal’s rigorous editorial standards ensure the dissemination of high-quality research that contributes to the understanding of couple and family psychology. By exploring empirical findings, theoretical advancements, and practical applications, Couple and Family Psychology plays a crucial role in bridging research and practice, ultimately enriching both the academic community and the professionals who utilize its insights.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.70
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.55
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life11.50
JCI0.72
Total Documents185
WOS Total Citations416
SCIMAGO Total Citations621
SCIMAGO SELF Citations33
Scopus Journal Rank0.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.11
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.12
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #128/311
Percentile 58.84
Quartile Q2
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #143/310
Percentile 53.87
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 24/66
Percentile 64.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

FAMILY STUDIES
Rank 29/66
Percentile 56.06
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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