International Journal of Art Therapy publishes high-quality systematic research on art therapy and descriptions of contemporary art therapy practice. The journal aims to advance the understanding of how art therapy may contribute to effective interventions for service users through publishing research papers, practice papers, and opinion pieces.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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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 PsychologyQ2
RehabilitationQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, ClinicalRehabilitation
Scopus Categories
RehabilitationClinical Psychology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Art Therapy and Mental HealthChild Therapy and DevelopmentPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsMusic Therapy and HealthParticipatory Visual Research MethodsArt Education and DevelopmentUrban Green Space and HealthDiversity and Impact of DanceOccupational Therapy Practice and ResearchBody Image and Dysmorphia Studies