Psychological Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy

metrics 2024

Empowering practitioners with evidence-based trauma insights.

Introduction

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy is a premier academic journal published by the Educational Publishing Foundation of the American Psychological Association. With an impressive impact factor that highlights its significance within the field, this journal not only serves as a vital resource for ongoing research but also underscores the critical importance of psychological trauma in both clinical and social contexts. Since its inception in 2009, the journal has established itself as a leading platform for disseminating high-quality research, evidenced by its Q1 ranking in both Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology, as well as its position within the top 4% of indexed journals in these disciplines according to Scopus rankings. The journal's commitment to advancing the field is reflected in its array of articles that bridge theory and practical applications, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike striving to understand and mitigate the effects of trauma. While access options may vary, the journal continues to provide insights that are pivotal for fostering informed practice and policy in the realm of psychological trauma.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.55
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index78
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.07
Influence1.20
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life3.90
Citing Half Life8.50
JCI1.43
Total Documents1735
WOS Total Citations5891
SCIMAGO Total Citations16932
SCIMAGO SELF Citations575
Scopus Journal Rank1.55
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.93
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #11/311
Percentile 96.46
Quartile Q1
Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #11/310
Percentile 96.45
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 109/276
Percentile 60.70
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 52/180
Percentile 71.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 32/276
Percentile 88.41
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Rank 16/180
Percentile 91.11
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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