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American Journal of Psychiatry

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

7.48

h-Index

2022-2023

 381

Rank

2022-2023

 349

SJR

2022-2023

 4.231

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title American Journal of Psychiatry
Abbreviation Am. J. Psychiatry
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1)
h-index 381
Overall Rank/Ranking 349
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 4.231
Impact Score 7.48
Publisher American Psychiatric Association
Country United States
ISSN 0002953X, 15357228
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1945-2022




Aim and Scope


The American Journal of Psychiatry is committed to keeping the field of psychiatry vibrant and relevant by publishing the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. The findings presented in this journal explore the full spectrum of issues related to mental health diagnoses and treatment. Original articles include new developments in diagnosis, treatment, neuroscience, and patient populations.


About American Journal of Psychiatry


American Journal of Psychiatry is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by American Psychiatric Association. The overall rank of American Journal of Psychiatry is 349. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.231. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 381. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of American Journal of Psychiatry journal is 0002953X, 15357228. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. American Journal of Psychiatry is cited by a total of 4199 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


American Journal of Psychiatry Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of American Journal of Psychiatry is 7.48, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. American Journal of Psychiatry IF is increased by a factor of 0.57 and approximate percentage change is 8.25% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

American Journal of Psychiatry Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of American Journal of Psychiatry is 7.48. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of American Journal of Psychiatry. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 7.48
2021 6.91
2020 6.69
2019 6.33
2018 6.36
2017 5.73
2016 5.88
2015 7.11
2014 7.22

American Journal of Psychiatry h-index


  Table Setting

American Journal of Psychiatry has an h-index of 381. It means 381 articles of this journal have more than 381 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




American Journal of Psychiatry ISSN


The ISSN of American Journal of Psychiatry is 0002953X, 15357228. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

American Journal of Psychiatry Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of American Journal of Psychiatry is 349. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.231. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of American Journal of Psychiatry by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.231
2021 4.434
2020 5.477
2019 6.071
2018 5.807
2017 5.480
2016 5.572
2015 5.329
2014 6.410

Ranking of American Journal of Psychiatry by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 349
2021 332
2020 252
2019 199
2018 233
2017 252
2016 236
2015 253
2014 188

American Journal of Psychiatry Publisher


Table Setting

American Journal of Psychiatry is published by American Psychiatric Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1945-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of American Journal of Psychiatry is Am. J. Psychiatry. This abbreviation ('Am. J. Psychiatry') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in American Journal of Psychiatry


If your research field is/are related to Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

American Journal of Psychiatry latest impact IF is 7.48. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.48 (2022) and 5.73 (2017), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 6.63 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 4.231, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 6.410 in 2014 and the lowest being 4.231 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the American Journal of Psychiatry over the previous 9-year period stands at 6.63.


What's the latest h-index of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The latest h-index of the American Journal of Psychiatry is 381.


Who's the publisher of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry is published by the American Psychiatric Association, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry is currently ranked 349 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 188 in 2014 and its lowest position of 349 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the American Journal of Psychiatry is Am. J. Psychiatry.


Is the "American Journal of Psychiatry" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

American Journal of Psychiatry is classified as a journal that the American Psychiatric Association publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry encompasses the following areas:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0002953X, 15357228.


What's the best quartile of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The best quartile for the American Journal of Psychiatry is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the American Journal of Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Psychiatry coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1945-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of American Journal of Psychiatry

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 7.48
2021 6.91
2020 6.69
2019 6.33
2018 6.36
2017 5.73
2016 5.88
2015 7.11
2014 7.22



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