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Journal of Abnormal Psychology
ISSN 0021-843X · eISSN 1939-1846 · APA
Journal of Abnormal Psychology: impact factor 0; subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Abnormal Psychology is published by APA. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Mental Health Research Topics and Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, together about 34.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology15.7%
- Mental Health Research TopicsPsychology11.1%
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPsychology7.9%
- Personality Disorders and PsychopathologyPsychology6.5%
- Schizophrenia research and treatmentMedicine5.7%
- Mental Health and PsychiatryArts and Humanities5%
- Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPsychology3.9%
- Pain Management and Placebo EffectNeuroscience3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Psychology Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Psychology, Clinical | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 2.03LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 353OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5,678OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.05%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,213 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 112 | 47 | 1,664 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- APA
- ISSN
- 0021-843X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1939-1846
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Abnormal Psychology
What is the impact factor of Journal of Abnormal Psychology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; CiteScore 11.3, h-index 353.
Which databases index Journal of Abnormal Psychology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Abnormal Psychology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Abnormal Psychology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Abnormal Psychology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .