Journal of Behavioral Addictions

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Complexities of Addictive Behaviors

Introduction

Journal of Behavioral Addictions is a premier academic platform dedicated to exploring the multifaceted phenomena of behavioral addictions, including but not limited to gaming, internet, and gambling behaviors. Published by AKADEMIAI KIADO ZRT, this open-access journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 2012, enabling widespread dissemination of vital research findings. With an impressive impact reflected in its Q1 rankings in Clinical Psychology, Medicine (Miscellaneous), and Psychiatry and Mental Health, the journal is recognized as an authoritative source in its field, ranked #10 out of 311 in Clinical Psychology and #29 out of 567 in Psychiatry and Mental Health, placing it in the top percentiles for both disciplines. As a significant contributor to the academic community, the journal's overarching objective is to provide insight and advance understanding of behavioral addiction, fostering dialogue among researchers, clinicians, and practitioners. Whether you are a researcher delving into these critical issues or a student eager to engage with cutting-edge studies, the Journal of Behavioral Addictions serves as an indispensable resource on the psychological and medical implications of addiction behaviors.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.19
Journal Impact Factor6.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.30
H-Index81
Journal IF Without Self6.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.56
Influence1.94
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life5.40
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI1.59
Total Documents884
WOS Total Citations5434
SCIMAGO Total Citations12384
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1158
Scopus Journal Rank2.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.14
Cites / Document (4 Years)7.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #10/311
Percentile 96.78
Quartile Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #29/567
Percentile 94.89
Quartile Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous) in Medicine
Rank #21/398
Percentile 94.72
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 17/276
Percentile 94.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 22/276
Percentile 92.03
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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