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Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1980

ISSN1541-3101

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

0.356

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.497

Total Works

1,113

Total Citations

9,458

2yr Mean Citedness

0.84

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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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⚡ 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 Published1980

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,113

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?

1541-3101

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

Applied PsychologyQ3

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

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