Journal profile · PEDIATRICS
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
ISSN 0973-1342 · Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; APC charged, amount not published; 63 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health is published by Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research and Mental Health Treatment and Access, together about 36.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PEDIATRICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology23.6%
- Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchNeuroscience6.5%
- Mental Health Treatment and AccessPsychology6.1%
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderMedicine6%
- Psychology and Mental HealthPsychology4.6%
- Child Abuse and TraumaPsychology4.2%
- Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSocial Sciences4.1%
- Developmental and Educational NeuropsychologyPsychology4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pediatrics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pediatrics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Q3 | 208/351 | 40th |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | Q3 | 420/580 | 27th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.59LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 62OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.06OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.25%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 57LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 683 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 305 |
| 2025 | 63 | 63 | 431 |
| 2024 | 59 | 55 | 318 |
| 2023 | 55 | 52 | 274 |
| 2022 | 51 | 50 | 216 |
| 2021 | 61 | 24 | 181 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 0 | — | — |
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
- Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- ISSN
- 0973-1342
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
What CAS zone is Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Pediatrics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health is a subscription journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .