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Journal of Poetry Therapy

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0889-3675eISSN1567-2344

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total22

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

0.259

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.44

Total Works

1,322

Total Citations

4,823

2yr Mean Citedness

0.52

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Poetry Therapy is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal that publishes original articles on the use of literary arts in therapeutic, educational, and community-building capacities. Its purview includes bibliotherapy, healing and writing, journal therapy, narrative therapy, and creative expression, focusing on the therapeutic applications of poetry and creative writing and their impact on mental health, emotional well-being, and interpersonal connections.

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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~ 55 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,322

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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OA Rate—

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?

0889-3675 / 1567-2344

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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

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.

Clinical PsychologyQ3

RehabilitationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Therapy and DevelopmentArt Therapy and Mental HealthCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsEducational Robotics and EngineeringDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies