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Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0079-7308eISSN2474-3356

SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.25

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.576

Total Works

1,859

Total Citations

49,551

2yr Mean Citedness

1.51

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child is an annual journal that publishes original papers in psychoanalytic theory and practice. It gathers findings from all areas of analytic research, offering clinical and theoretical material, with a focus on psychoanalytic theory and child analysis. The journal also reviews knowledge of childhood grief and mourning and discusses opportunities for clinical interventions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,859

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0079-7308 / 2474-3356

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PsychiatryPsychology, Psychoanalysis

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPsychiatry and Mental HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsChild Therapy and DevelopmentAcademic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologyThemes in Literature AnalysisPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research