INFANT MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Connecting Research with Child Welfare Practices

Introduction

The INFANT MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL, published by Wiley, is a leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing research in the fields of developmental and educational psychology, pediatrics, and mental health, with a strong emphasis on the psychological development of infants and young children. Since its inception in 1980, the journal has played a critical role in disseminating valuable insights and innovative methodologies that inform practices and policies affecting child welfare and mental health. With an impressive standing in both Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q2) and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1), it ranks among the top journals in its field, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings. The journal is essential for researchers, clinicians, and students aiming to enhance their understanding of infant mental health and its implications for early development. By publishing high-quality research and reviews, the INFANT MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL continues to shape the landscape of infant mental health research, fostering collaboration and exploration in this vital area of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.95
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index83
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.40
Influence0.77
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life10.50
Citing Half Life10.20
JCI0.64
Total Documents1171
WOS Total Citations2716
SCIMAGO Total Citations5830
SCIMAGO SELF Citations589
Scopus Journal Rank0.95
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.78
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health in Medicine
Rank #86/330
Percentile 73.94
Quartile Q2
Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #135/360
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #241/567
Percentile 57.50
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 46/91
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 63/91
Percentile 30.77
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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