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Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1980

ISSN1541-3101

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.272

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.497

Total Worksi

1,113

Total Citationsi

9,458

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.84

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health explores and addresses dimensions of mental health in all areas of occupational therapy (OT) practice and research. The journal provides a forum to discuss and disseminate current critiques and challenges as well as future directions, addressing philosophy, theory, policy, opinion, and research in evaluation and treatment techniques.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1980

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,113

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1541-3101

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

344

2019

197

2020

175

2021

146

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Applied PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Rehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Occupational Therapy Practice and ResearchFamily and Disability Support ResearchCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMental Health and Patient InvolvementSchizophrenia research and treatmentDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentResilience and Mental HealthEducational and Psychological AssessmentsPsychiatric care and mental health services

Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Is Occupational Therapy in Mental Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Occupational Therapy in Mental Health: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Occupational Therapy in Mental Health?

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.84.

Is Occupational Therapy in Mental Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.