Society and Mental Health

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Social Dimensions of Mental Health

Introduction

Society and Mental Health, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a leading journal dedicated to the intricate interfaces of society and psychology. With its ISSN 2156-8693 and E-ISSN 2156-8731, the journal has firmly established itself within the realms of Psychiatry and Mental Health as well as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, achieving a remarkable ranking of Q1 in both categories as of 2023. Operating from the United States, this influential journal, in publication since 2011, spans a comprehensive convergence of research and discourse, culminating in significant insights that shape contemporary understandings of mental health's societal determinants. Despite its non-open access nature, Society and Mental Health maintains an impressive impact, bolstered by its Scopus rankings, which place it in the 93rd percentile in Public Health and in the 90th percentile in Psychiatry. By inviting contributions from researchers, professionals, and students alike, the journal aims to illuminate the social contexts of mental health, promoting a dialogue that is essential for the advancement of both theory and practice in this critical field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.82
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.50
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.28
Influence1.71
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life10.20
JCI2.04
Total Documents198
WOS Total Citations739
SCIMAGO Total Citations1399
SCIMAGO SELF Citations109
Scopus Journal Rank1.82
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.54
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.84

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #47/665
Percentile 92.93
Quartile Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #53/567
Percentile 90.65
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 27/217
Percentile 87.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIOLOGY
Rank 12/217
Percentile 94.47
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

Similar Journals

BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Pioneering research for a healthier tomorrow.
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESSISSN: 0813-4839Frequency: 4 issues/year

BEHAVIOUR CHANGE is a leading journal published by Cambridge University Press, dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the domains of clinical psychology and experimental and cognitive psychology. Since its inception in 1984, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners, focusing on innovative strategies and empirical research aimed at promoting effective behavior change. With an impact factor that places it in the prestigious Q2 quartile within both fields, it serves as a platform for rigorous studies that explore psychological principles and their applications in real-world contexts. The journal is accessible to an international audience, contributing significantly to the understanding of human behavior and the development of interventions that improve mental health outcomes. Located in the United Kingdom, at Edinburgh Building, Shaftesbury Rd, CB2 8RU Cambridge, England, BEHAVIOUR CHANGE continues to publish high-quality research that not only informs academic discourse but also enhances practical approaches to behavior modification and psychological well-being.

BJPsych Bulletin

Empowering Psychiatry Through Open Access Insights
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESSISSN: 2056-4694Frequency: 6 issues/year

BJPsych Bulletin, published by Cambridge University Press, stands as a vital resource in the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health, offering open access articles since 2015 to foster widespread dissemination of knowledge. With an ISSN of 2056-4694 and an E-ISSN of 2056-4708, this journal has established an impactful presence, ranking in the Q2 category for Psychiatry and Mental Health in 2023 and placing within the 59th percentile among its peers according to Scopus, which ranks it #229 out of 567 in the category. Covering a diverse range of topics from clinical practices to psychiatric research, the BJPsych Bulletin encourages contributions that explore innovative ideas and discussions around mental health. Its critical role in advancing research and practice in the discipline is complemented by its accessibility to researchers, professionals, and students globally, ensuring that cutting-edge findings reach a broad audience and support the continuous evolution of mental health sciences.

CULTURE MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY

Unveiling Cultural Influences on Mental Well-being
Publisher: SPRINGERISSN: 0165-005XFrequency: 4 issues/year

CULTURE MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY is a distinguished interdisciplinary journal published by SPRINGER, dedicated to examining the intricate relationships between culture, health, and psychiatry. With an ISSN of 0165-005X and an E-ISSN of 1573-076X, the journal has established a significant presence in the academic community, showcasing impactful research since its inception in 1977. It is recognized for its excellence, currently ranked in the Q1 category in Anthropology and Arts and Humanities, and achieving Q2 rankings in Health (social science) and Medicine (miscellaneous) as of 2023. The journal provides a vital platform for scholars to explore the social determinants of health, the influence of cultural practices on mental well-being, and the role of psychiatry across diverse contexts. Although it is not an open-access journal, researchers, professionals, and students can access a wealth of knowledge and groundbreaking studies that push the boundaries of understanding in these critical fields. CULTURE MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY is an essential academic resource for those keen on enhancing their insight into the dynamic interplay between culture and mental health.

Rivista di Psichiatria

Uniting Disciplines for a Comprehensive Approach to Psychiatry
Publisher: PENSIERO SCIENTIFICO EDITOREISSN: 0035-6484Frequency: 6 issues/year

Rivista di Psichiatria, published by PENSIERO SCIENTIFICO EDITORE, stands as a significant contributor to the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health since its inception in 1975. With an ISSN of 0035-6484 and an E-ISSN of 2038-2502, this esteemed journal offers a platform for rigorous academic discourse and cutting-edge research, helping to shape contemporary psychiatric practices and theories. Currently holding a Q2 designation in Psychiatry and Mental Health based on the 2023 category quartiles, and ranking #197 out of 567 in Scopus, it reflects a commendable 65th percentile among its peers. The journal welcomes contributions that encompass a broad range of topics related to mental health, encouraging contributions from a multidisciplinary approach, which aids in its goal of advancing the understanding and application of psychiatric science. While it is a traditional journal without Open Access options, access to its valuable content can support researchers, clinicians, and students in their pursuit of knowledge and innovation within the field. Situated in Rome, Italy, at VIA SAN GIOVANNI VALDARNO 8, ROME 00138, the journal continues to enhance its rich legacy, promoting the exchange of ideas and fostering collaboration amongst practitioners and scholars alike.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND PSYCHIATRY

Advancing Knowledge at the Intersection of Law and Psychiatry
Publisher: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTDISSN: 0160-2527Frequency: 6 issues/year

The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND PSYCHIATRY, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, stands as a pivotal resource in the intersection of legal studies and psychological research. With an ISSN of 0160-2527 and E-ISSN 1873-6386, this journal covers a broad spectrum of topics from the complexities of mental health law to the implications of psychiatric assessments in jurisprudence, making it a valuable asset for researchers and practitioners alike. It enjoys impressive rankings, placing in the top quartiles across multiple categories in the 2023 Scopus index: Q1 in Law and Pathology & Forensic Medicine, and Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health, highlighting its significance and impact in these fields. This journal, accessible to scholars globally, fosters important discussions and advancements in understanding the interrelation of law and mental health, providing a forum for innovative research and critical reviews. With publication convergence spanning from 1978 to 2024, it continues to shape the discourse in law and psychiatry and remains essential for anyone seeking to stay informed on contemporary issues and research in these dynamic fields.

JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

Bridging Health Outcomes and Social Dynamics
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INCISSN: 0022-1465Frequency: 4 issues/year

The Journal of Health and Social Behavior, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier scholarly journal established in 1967 that critically examines the interplay between social factors and health outcomes. With a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, as well as social psychology, this esteemed journal stands out with a 2023 Q1 ranking in both fields and an impressive Scopus ranking of 22nd in Social Psychology and 51st in Public Health, placing it in the top percentiles of academic excellence. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike will find valuable insights through its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, which span a wide array of topics relevant to contemporary societal health issues. While the journal is not open access, it remains a crucial resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the social determinants of health and the psychological aspects influencing health behaviors. Based in the United States, at 2455 Teller Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, the Journal of Health and Social Behavior continues to foster scholarly conversations and advance knowledge in its pivotal fields.

Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention

Fostering Dialogue for a Safer Tomorrow
Publisher: HOGREFE PUBLISHING CORPISSN: 0227-5910Frequency: 6 issues/year

Crisis - The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention is a leading publication in the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health, dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of crisis intervention and suicide prevention strategies. Published by HOGREFE PUBLISHING CORP in the United States, the journal has been a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students since its inception in 1985. With a focus on evidence-based approaches, the journal aims to disseminate influential research findings, case studies, and innovative practices within the realm of crisis management. Despite being classified in the Q3 category of psychiatry and mental health, it holds a commendable rank of #190 out of 567 in Scopus, placing it in the 66th percentile, which underscores its relevance and impact in the academic community. This journal serves as a crucial platform for multidisciplinary dialogue and offers valuable insights into improving mental health outcomes and crisis response strategies.

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

Empowering researchers to tackle public health challenges.
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESSISSN: 2045-7960Frequency: 1 issue/year

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences is a leading open-access journal published by Cambridge University Press, dedicated to advancing the fields of epidemiology, psychiatry, and public health. With a strong impact reflected in its Q1 ranking in three critical areas—Epidemiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health—this journal stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research. Since its inception in 2011, Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences has provided a platform for researchers and practitioners to share innovative findings, with the aim of improving mental health outcomes and addressing public health challenges. The journal's commitment to open access, a practice adopted in 2020, ensures that vital research is available to a broader audience, further facilitating knowledge dissemination. Researchers, professionals, and students in these domains will find the journal an invaluable resource in navigating the complex interplay between various factors influencing mental health and well-being.

Psicologia Conocimiento y Sociedad

Connecting theory and practice in contemporary psychology.
Publisher: UNIV REPUBLICA, FAC PSICOLOGIAISSN: 1688-7026Frequency: 2 issues/year

Psicologia Conocimiento y Sociedad is a prominent journal within the field of psychology, published by the Universidad de la República, Facultad de Psicología in Montevideo, Uruguay. With an ISSN of 1688-7026 and an E-ISSN of 1688-7026, this Open Access journal has been making valuable contributions to the discipline since its launch in 2010. It aims to provide a platform for innovative research that bridges psychological theories with social applications, fostering a deeper understanding of human behavior within societal contexts. Dedicated to promoting scholarly exchange, Psicologia Conocimiento y Sociedad serves researchers, professionals, and students alike by offering a rich repository of empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and critical reviews, all accessible without restrictions. This journal stands as a vital resource for those seeking to engage with contemporary issues in psychology and its intersection with society.

PSYCHIATRIC ANNALS

Exploring New Frontiers in Mental Health
Publisher: SLACK INCISSN: 0048-5713Frequency: 12 issues/year

PSYCHIATRIC ANNALS, published by SLACK INC, is a renowned journal dedicated to the dynamic field of psychiatry and mental health. With an ISSN of 0048-5713 and E-ISSN 1938-2456, this journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative research and practices in psychiatry, seeking to enhance understanding and treatment of mental health disorders. Founded in 1974, it has survived numerous convergent years of publishing and continues to offer valuable insights for professionals and researchers alike, currently holding a Q4 category ranking in the Psychiatry and Mental Health field according to the 2023 category quartiles. Although it does not operate under an open access model, its contributions to medical literature are significant, as evidenced by its rankings in Scopus. PSYCHIATRIC ANNALS strives to foster collaboration and discussion among experts, thereby advancing mental health knowledge and practices, making it an essential resource for those committed to improving patient care and outcomes.