INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COUNSELLING

metrics 2024

Transforming Challenges into Solutions in Counseling

Introduction

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COUNSELLING, published by Springer, is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal that caters to the evolving field of counseling and its myriad applications in psychology and education. With an ISSN of 0165-0653 and an E-ISSN of 1573-3246, this journal has been contributing to the discourse since its inception in 1978, embracing a rich history of scholarship extending well into 2024. Notably classified within the Q3 quartile in Applied Psychology and the Q2 quartiles in both Education and Miscellaneous Psychology categories, it garners substantial attention in the academic community, as evidenced by its significant rankings in Scopus—#35/97 in Psychology (miscellaneous) and #616/1543 in Social Sciences (Education). The journal’s mission is to promote research that enhances the practice, understanding, and theory of counseling, addressing contemporary challenges and innovative methodologies in the field. Although it does not offer open access, its impact factor signifies its importance in shaping future research. The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COUNSELLING is an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to enrich their expertise and contribute to the advancement of counseling practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.53
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.37
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life8.20
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.41
Total Documents707
WOS Total Citations781
SCIMAGO Total Citations1455
SCIMAGO SELF Citations166
Scopus Journal Rank0.53
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.14
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.99

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychology (miscellaneous) in Psychology
Rank #35/97
Percentile 63.92
Quartile Q2
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #616/1543
Percentile 60.08
Quartile Q2
Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #138/249
Percentile 44.58
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 85/113
Percentile 25.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 88/114
Percentile 22.81
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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