Psychiatry Psychology and Law

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights at the Intersection of Psychiatry and Justice

Introduction

Psychiatry Psychology and Law is a prestigious journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of the interconnections among mental health, psychological conditions, and legal contexts. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal plays a pivotal role in the field, evidenced by its impressive Q1 ranking in Law and notable positions in multiple disciplines such as Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine. With a commitment to disseminating high-quality research, it has established itself as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students in psychology and legal studies. While currently not offering Open Access options, the journal thrives on rigorous peer review processes that ensure only the most impactful studies from its inception in 1994 to the present are published. Covering a diverse range of topics, Psychiatry Psychology and Law fosters interdisciplinary dialogue and innovation, making it a vital platform for advancing scholarly discourse in the critical intersection of mental health and law.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.44
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.24
Influence0.45
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI0.71
Total Documents1213
WOS Total Citations1042
SCIMAGO Total Citations2589
SCIMAGO SELF Citations300
Scopus Journal Rank0.44
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.74
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.81
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.76

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #170/1025
Percentile 83.41
Quartile Q1
Psychology (miscellaneous) in Psychology
Rank #34/97
Percentile 64.95
Quartile Q2
Pathology and Forensic Medicine in Medicine
Rank #105/208
Percentile 49.52
Quartile Q3
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #322/567
Percentile 43.21
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 51/113
Percentile 55.30
Quartile Q2
LAW
Rank 70/421
Percentile 83.50
Quartile Q1
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 199/276
Percentile 28.10
Quartile Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 116/218
Percentile 47.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 63/113
Percentile 44.25
Quartile Q3
LAW
Rank 181/421
Percentile 57.01
Quartile Q2
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 135/276
Percentile 51.09
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 101/218
Percentile 53.67
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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