INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY

metrics 2024

Fostering Growth through Group Dynamics

Introduction

The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, serves as a vital conduit for advancing the field of group psychotherapy. Established in 1961, this esteemed journal features groundbreaking research and critical discussions that explore the theoretical foundations, empirical studies, and practical applications of group treatment modalities. With an impact factor reflecting its solid standing in Clinical Psychology—ranking in Q3 with respect to its peers and occupying the 46th percentile in Scopus rankings—the journal is committed to providing a platform for innovative ideas and evidence-based practices that resonate with researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Although not an open-access publication, the journal ensures broad dissemination of knowledge in the field, helping to bridge the gap between academic research and clinical practice. As the landscape of psychology continuously evolves, this journal stands out as an indispensable resource for professionals dedicated to enhancing group therapeutic approaches through collaboration and shared insight.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index32
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.25
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.50
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.35
Total Documents870
WOS Total Citations397
SCIMAGO Total Citations1520
SCIMAGO SELF Citations355
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #167/311
Percentile 46.30
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 134/180
Percentile 25.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 140/180
Percentile 22.22
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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