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Intervention

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1571-8883eISSN1872-1001

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

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

0.416

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.452

Total Works

842

Total Citations

6,451

2yr Mean Citedness

0.18

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in humanitarian settings and during complex emergencies. It addresses interventions, challenges, and research related to populations affected by conflict, displacement, and crises, including refugees and children. The scope also encompasses the development and evaluation of MHPSS programs, task-shifting models, and the training of practitioners in these contexts.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications842

Publisher OrgMedknow

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~21 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1571-8883 / 1872-1001

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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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

Social PsychologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychiatry

Scopus Categories

Social PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Health and TraumaResilience and Mental HealthMental Health Treatment and AccessHealth and Conflict StudiesDisaster Response and ManagementPosttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationLanguage, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisNatural Language Processing TechniquesLinguistics and Cultural Studies