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Journal of Creativity in Mental Health

Routledge · United States · Est. 1900

ISSN1540-1391

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

0.362

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.801

Total Works

858

Total Citations

8,249

2yr Mean Citedness

0.80

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Creativity in Mental Health is an interdisciplinary reference source for academics and therapeutic practitioners. It examines the practical applications of using creativity to deepen self-awareness and build healthy relationships.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1900

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications858

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1540-1391

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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

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Clinical

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Therapy and DevelopmentCounseling Practices and SupervisionArt Therapy and Mental HealthCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsMindfulness and Compassion InterventionsMusic Therapy and HealthHistory of Medical PracticeTransactional Analysis in PsychotherapyCreativity in Education and Neuroscience