International Journal of Bipolar Disorders

metrics 2024

Elevating Understanding, Inspiring Change

Introduction

The International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, published by SPRINGER, is a leading Open Access journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of bipolar disorders and mental health issues. With an impressive impact factor and categorized in the Q2 quartile for Biological Psychiatry and the Q1 quartile for Psychiatry and Mental Health, this journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating high-quality research in these critical fields. Since its inception in 2013, the journal has become a vital resource for researchers and practitioners alike, providing open access to original research, reviews, and case studies, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding bipolar disorders. The Scopus ranking highlights its relevance and contribution to the field, placing it in the top percentile among its peers. Based in Germany and operating with an emphasis on accessibility, the journal is committed to enriching the discourse on bipolar disorders and fostering collaboration among mental health professionals worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.30
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.31
Influence1.12
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life4.70
Citing Half Life8.50
JCI0.72
Total Documents340
WOS Total Citations873
SCIMAGO Total Citations2766
SCIMAGO SELF Citations194
Scopus Journal Rank1.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.96
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.42
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.60

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #126/567
Percentile 77.78
Quartile Q1
Biological Psychiatry in Neuroscience
Rank #21/51
Percentile 58.82
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 105/276
Percentile 62.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 132/276
Percentile 52.17
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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