Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health

metrics 2024

Pioneering Insights into the Spiritual Dimensions of Mental Health

Introduction

The Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health is a leading peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exploration of the intricate relationships between spirituality and mental health. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal provides a critical platform for researchers, practitioners, and scholars to disseminate innovative research findings, theoretical perspectives, and empirical studies. With an ISSN of 1934-9637 and an E-ISSN of 1934-9645, it serves an international audience and has established itself as a significant resource within its field. The journal has demonstrated its impact through a robust ranking within multiple categories, including Q1 in Religious Studies and Q2 in Social Sciences as of 2023. Maintaining a commitment to advancing knowledge, the journal encourages contributions that address both contemporary and traditional understandings of spirituality's role in mental health, making it an essential read for those engaged in applied psychology, social psychology, and beyond. Although it is not an Open Access journal, its scholarly articles are accessible through institutional subscriptions, ensuring a wide dissemination of knowledge. Spanning over a decade since its inception in 2007, the journal aims to continue fostering dialogue and research that bridges the gap between spirituality and psychological well-being.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life10.90
JCI0.38
Total Documents503
WOS Total Citations210
SCIMAGO Total Citations535
SCIMAGO SELF Citations59
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.39
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #14/644
Percentile 97.83
Quartile Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #156/604
Percentile 74.17
Quartile Q2
Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #131/249
Percentile 47.39
Quartile Q3
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #165/310
Percentile 46.77
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 91/113
Percentile 19.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 90/114
Percentile 21.05
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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