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Family Relations

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0197-6664eISSN1741-3729

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

0.958

H-Index

166

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.124

Total Works

4,348

Total Citations

161,386

2yr Mean Citedness

1.23

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Family Relations publishes research on family dynamics, parenting practices, and intergenerational relationships. Articles explore the impact of societal events like the COVID-19 pandemic on family functioning, coping mechanisms, and well-being across diverse cultural contexts. The journal also examines the influence of parental beliefs, behaviors, and stress on child development and outcomes, as well as the role of family support in various psychological and social processes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFive No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive

Total Publications4,348

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0197-6664 / 1741-3729

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

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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.

EducationQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Social WorkQ1

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Family StudiesSocial Work

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Social WorkEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Family Dynamics and RelationshipsIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingAttachment and Relationship DynamicsChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentFamily and Disability Support Research