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JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC · US

ISSN0022-006XeISSN1939-2117

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.077

H-Indexi

285

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.004

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Clinical; Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 111 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgAmerican Psychological Association

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0022-006X / 1939-2117

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

132

5.1k

2019

120

4.6k

2020

159

2.7k

2021

122

1.7k

2022

130

1.6k

2023

107

412

2024

150

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Clinical PsychologyQ1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Clinical

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsAttachment and Relationship DynamicsAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Research TopicsSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesBehavioral and Psychological StudiesPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologyDigital Mental Health InterventionsResilience and Mental Health

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Is JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY?

JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY?