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Transcultural Psychiatry

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1971

ISSN1461-7471
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
60
/ 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
1.018
H-Index
94
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.322
Total Works
1,610
Total Citations
42,937
2yr Mean Citedness
2.05
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Transcultural Psychiatry focuses on the intersection of culture and mental health, examining how diverse sociocultural factors influence psychological distress, mental illness experiences, and healthcare access globally. The journal explores the impact of migration, displacement, and conflict on mental well-being, as well as the development and adaptation of mental health services across different cultural contexts. It also investigates the role of cultural beliefs, social inequalities, and political processes in shaping mental health outcomes and interventions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1971
Frequency5 Issues Per Year, 2010-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,610
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1461-7471
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Health (social science)Q1
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

AnthropologyPsychiatry

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Health and TraumaMental Health Treatment and AccessChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchMental Health and PsychiatryReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyCommunity Health and DevelopmentCultural Competency in Health CareResilience and Mental HealthCultural Differences and Values
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref