PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights into Health Psychology.

Introduction

Psychology & Health is a leading academic journal published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the understanding of psychological influences on health and well-being. Since its inception in 1987, the journal has been pivotal in disseminating high-quality research, with a current ISSN of 0887-0446 and E-ISSN of 1476-8321. Recognized for its contributions to the field, it holds esteemed rankings, being classified in the Q2 quartile in Applied Psychology and Q1 quartile in Public Health (2023). With Scopus rankings placing it in the 87th percentile for Public Health and 80th in Applied Psychology, *Psychology & Health* provides researchers, professionals, and students with invaluable insights into the intersection of psychological research and health outcomes. The journal offers a rich platform for exploring contemporary issues and methodologies, encouraging submissions that advance the field and promote interdisciplinary dialogue. Although it is not an open-access journal, articles are available through institutional subscriptions, ensuring robust accessibility for the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.09
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index108
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.93
Influence0.91
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life12.00
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.78
Total Documents2344
WOS Total Citations6555
SCIMAGO Total Citations13684
SCIMAGO SELF Citations932
Scopus Journal Rank1.09
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.54
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #84/665
Percentile 87.37
Quartile Q1
Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #50/249
Percentile 79.92
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 65/218
Percentile 70.40
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 163/403
Percentile 59.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 87/218
Percentile 60.09
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 153/403
Percentile 62.03
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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