Health Psychology Open is a premier open-access journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd that focuses on the intricate relationships between psychological processes and physical health. Launched in 2014, the journal has rapidly established itself as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students in the fields of clinical psychology and psychiatry, evidenced by its strong rankings in Scopus—62nd in Clinical Psychology and 156th in Psychiatry and Mental Health. With an impact factor reflective of its commitment to high-quality research, and categorized in the Q2 quartile for both disciplines in 2023, Health Psychology Open serves as a platform for innovative studies that advance our understanding of health behaviors and their psychological determinants. As an open-access journal, it promotes widespread dissemination of knowledge, making cutting-edge findings accessible to a global audience, thus fostering a collaborative environment for ongoing research and application in health psychology.

AGGRESSION AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR is a premier academic journal published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, specializing in the intricate study of aggressive and violent behavior across various contexts. Since its inception in 1996, the journal has rapidly established itself within the field, currently ranked in the Q1 quartile in Clinical Psychology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and in Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health, in 2023. This distinction reflects its commitment to advancing research through high-quality, impactful scholarship, with Scopus rankings highlighting its significance—placing #36 out of 311 in Clinical Psychology and #28 out of 208 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. With a vision to foster interdisciplinary discourse and research, AGGRESSION AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR caters to a diverse academic community of researchers, professionals, and students interested in the psychological, sociological, and clinical dimensions of violence and aggression. While the journal is not open access, it remains a valuable resource for those dedicated to understanding and addressing the complexities of human behavior.

The European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychology and Education is a prominent open-access journal published by MDPI since 2011, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of applied psychology, clinical psychology, and developmental and educational psychology. Based in Switzerland, the journal has established itself as a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore innovative studies and practices that enhance psychological health and educational outcomes. With a commendable Q2 ranking in multiple categories on Scopus and a consistent focus on high-quality empirical research, the journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating insights that bridge theory and practice. The open access format ensures that groundbreaking research is readily available to a global audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across disciplines. By engaging with the European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychology and Education, contributors and readers alike can impact the evolving landscape of psychology and education significantly.

Homicide Studies, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of homicide and its implications across various fields, including law, psychology, and forensic medicine. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Law, the journal stands at the forefront of research, providing a vital platform for scholars and practitioners to examine the complexities of homicide from diverse perspectives. Since its inception in 1997, Homicide Studies has played a crucial role in advancing knowledge and informing policy related to violent crime. As ranked in Scopus, it holds a percentile of 88th in Social Sciences Law and has established itself as an essential resource for those engaged in criminology and forensic research. While the journal is not Open Access, it remains committed to disseminating high-quality research that contributes meaningfully to the understanding of fatal violence, making it indispensable for researchers, professionals, and students alike seeking to engage with current issues in this critical area.

DEATH STUDIES is a premier academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary study of death, dying, and bereavement. Since its inception in 1985, the journal has cultivated a significant following among researchers and professionals in various fields, including psychology, sociology, and the humanities. With its publication spanning up to 2024, DEATH STUDIES holds a remarkable position, being classified in the Q1 quartile across Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, and Developmental and Educational Psychology categories for 2023. This journal has achieved impressive Scopus rankings, being placed within the top 5% of journals in its respective areas, notably ranking 19th out of 552 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) and 27th out of 360 in Developmental and Educational Psychology. The journal focuses on disseminating empirical research, theoretical exploration, and critical insights related to death and related phenomena, providing valuable access for scholars and practitioners. While not open access, DEATH STUDIES remains an essential resource for those aiming to deepen their understanding of how death impacts individuals and societies, fostering a broad dialogue that bridges academic and practical concerns.

Sexual Health & Compulsivity, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a pivotal platform for researchers, clinicians, and students focusing on the complex interplay between sexual behavior and mental health. With its emphasis on the latest findings and theoretical advancements in the fields of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, this journal aspires to foster a deeper understanding of sexual health issues and compulsivity. As part of its mission, the journal offers open access options, ensuring wide dissemination of knowledge and research findings. Though it operates from the United Kingdom and boasts an HIndex yet to be established, its current ranking positions it within the Q3 category for Clinical Psychology and Q4 for Psychiatry and Mental Health, reflecting its growing visibility and relevance. Recognizing the importance of addressing sexual health in clinical practice, Sexual Health & Compulsivity is committed to promoting scholarly dialogue and advancing ethical frameworks pertinent to complex sexual behaviors through comprehensive research published from 2021 to 2024.

Injury Prevention is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the prestigious BMJ Publishing Group, dedicated to advancing the field of public health, especially in the realm of preventing injuries. With an ISSN of 1353-8047 and an E-ISSN of 1475-5785, this journal stands out as a critical resource within its domain, reflecting its significant impact as evidenced by its Q1 ranking in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, according to the latest 2023 metrics. Covering a wide array of topics from epidemiology to policy implications, Injury Prevention fosters the exchange of innovative research and effective strategies to reduce injuries on a global scale. The journal has been published continuously since 1995 and will continue its commitment to excellence through 2024. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from its rich content that reflects current trends and advancements in injury prevention methodologies. Although it currently does not offer Open Access options, its high ranking, with a Scopus rank of #170 out of 665 in its category and sitting at the 74th percentile, underscores its importance in informing and influencing best practices for public health initiatives worldwide. For those looking to contribute to or stay informed on critical advancements in the field, Injury Prevention remains an indispensable resource.

The AMERICAN JOURNAL ON ADDICTIONS, published by WILEY, stands as a premier publication within the realms of Clinical Psychology, Medicine, and Psychiatry. With its ISSN 1055-0496 and E-ISSN 1521-0391, the journal has been a critical resource since its inception in 1992, consistently evolving to encompass a wide scope of addiction research and its implications on public health. Renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, it boasts impressive rankings, including Q1 status in both Clinical Psychology and Medicine (miscellaneous) for 2023, and a respectable Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health. As a foundational platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, the journal aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge among researchers, healthcare professionals, and educators alike. Its significant impact on the academic community is underscored by its Scopus rankings—placing it in the top 26% of Clinical Psychology journals and the top 28% in Medicine (miscellaneous). By fostering an understanding of addiction and its treatments, the AMERICAN JOURNAL ON ADDICTIONS plays an essential role in guiding innovative practices and shaping future policies within the field.

Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, an esteemed journal published by HINDAWI LTD, serves as a pivotal open-access platform for innovative research in the fields of Neurology and Psychiatry. With an ISSN of 2090-2085 and E-ISSN of 2090-2093, this journal has established itself as a significant resource for scholars and practitioners since its inception in 2011, consistently contributing to the understanding and treatment of schizophrenia and related mental health issues. Based in Egypt and reaching a global audience, Schizophrenia Research and Treatment is classified in the 2023 Q2 category for both Neurology (Clinical) and Psychiatry and Mental Health, reflecting its importance and relevance in these disciplines. Notably, the journal ranks in the 61st percentile for Psychiatry and Mental Health and the 58th percentile for Clinical Neurology, indicating its solid reputation among peers. By disseminating critical findings and fostering dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students, this journal plays a crucial role in advancing the treatment and management of schizophrenia, ultimately benefiting patients and healthcare systems worldwide.

JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY, published by Wiley, stands as a premier platform for scholarly research in the realms of child psychology, psychiatry, and pediatrics. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its rigorous academic standards and significant contributions to the field, this journal presents cutting-edge studies and reviews that address the complexities of child mental health and development. Established in 1960 and scheduled to run until 2024, it has retained a distinguished position in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including Developmental and Educational Psychology, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry. This significance is further demonstrated by its high rankings in Scopus, showcasing its vital role in advancing knowledge and fostering evidence-based practices. Although the journal does not currently offer Open Access options, its rich content is invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding and improving child mental health outcomes.