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European Journal of Psychotraumatology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1986

ISSN2000-8066
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
1.718
H-Index
103
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.456
Total Works
2,332
Total Citations
59,321
2yr Mean Citedness
3.11
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the psychological impact of trauma, including PTSD and cPTSD, and explores therapeutic interventions and outcomes. It examines factors such as therapeutic alliance, cultural influences, and the role of specific symptoms like intrusive memories and anger in trauma recovery. The journal also addresses the needs of specific populations, including children, adolescents, women, and victims of violence, and investigates novel approaches like VR-based mindfulness and deepfake technology in mental health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
Annual Volume~ 242 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,332
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSLibrary of CongressLOCKSSPorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2000-8066
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Library of Congress, LOCKSS, Portico, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
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.

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PsychiatryPsychology, Clinical

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchMigration, Health and TraumaChild Abuse and TraumaResilience and Mental HealthTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsStress Responses and CortisolCOVID-19 and Mental Health
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref