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Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health

Routledge · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1934-9645

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.526

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.054

Total Works

453

Total Citations

3,452

2yr Mean Citedness

1.10

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health is an interdisciplinary professional journal devoted to the scholarly study of spirituality as a resource for counseling. It aims to bridge the gap between the study of Spirituality and disciplines such as Well-being, Religious studies, and mental health. The journal is also categorized within Arts and Humanities, Psychology, and Social Sciences.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications453

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?

1934-9645

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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

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.

Religious StudiesQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Applied PsychologyQ3

Social PsychologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologySocial PsychologySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Religious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthMindfulness and Compassion InterventionsPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionReligion and Society InteractionsCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsWorkplace Spirituality and LeadershipReligion, Society, and DevelopmentTheological Perspectives and PracticesOptimism, Hope, and Well-being