SUICIDE AND LIFE-THREATENING BEHAVIOR

metrics 2024

Fostering insights that inform interventions.

Introduction

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior is a premier journal published by Wiley, dedicated to advancing the understanding of issues related to suicide and self-harming behaviors. With an ISSN of 0363-0234 and E-ISSN 1943-278X, this journal has been a significant publication in the fields of Clinical Psychology, Medicine, Psychiatry, and Public Health since its inception in 1971. Renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, it holds a commendable Q2 ranking across multiple categories, reflecting its impact and relevance in the academic landscape. The journal is particularly noted for its comprehensive insights into the epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of suicidal behavior, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers alike. Access to published works, while not open-access, contributes to a broader discourse on life-threatening behavior and mental health, providing essential knowledge that informs interventions and policy initiatives. With a focus on empirical research and applied practice, Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior aims to foster understanding and inform future research that can ultimately save lives.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.71
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.30
H-Index108
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.14
Influence1.15
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life9.20
Citing Half Life7.20
JCI0.89
Total Documents1737
WOS Total Citations5217
SCIMAGO Total Citations13056
SCIMAGO SELF Citations892
Scopus Journal Rank0.71
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.87
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.49
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Clinical Psychology in Psychology
Rank #72/311
Percentile 76.85
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #166/665
Percentile 75.04
Quartile Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #175/567
Percentile 69.14
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 109/276
Percentile 60.70
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 52/218
Percentile 76.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 91/276
Percentile 67.03
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 73/218
Percentile 66.51
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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