Removed from DOAJ (2024-05-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
⚡ 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
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
38
238
2019
54
262
2020
37
163
2021
37
67
2022
45
95
2023
53
60
2024
38
9
2025
10
1
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.
Advanced and Specialized NursingPsychiatry and Mental Health
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Health and Well-being StudiesResilience and Mental HealthHealthcare Education and Workforce IssuesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchFamily Caregiving in Mental IllnessCOVID-19 and Mental HealthMental Health Treatment and AccessChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentFamily Support in IllnessWorkplace Violence and Bullying
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Psychiatric Nursing
Is Journal of Psychiatric Nursing a predatory journal?
Journal of Psychiatric Nursing was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2024-05-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Psychiatric Nursing?
Journal of Psychiatric Nursing is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.283.
Is Journal of Psychiatric Nursing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Journal of Psychiatric Nursing is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Journal of Psychiatric Nursing?
Subject areas: Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Psychiatry and Mental Health.