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Adultspan Journal

American Counseling Association · United States · Est. 1999

ISSN2161-0029

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.242

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.301

Total Worksi

332

Total Citationsi

2,115

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Multidisciplinary; Developmental and Educational Psychology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

Annual Volume~ 8 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications332

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Counseling Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2161-0029

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aging and Gerontology ResearchHuman auditory perception and evaluationFamily Support in IllnessCounseling Practices and SupervisionPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingEarthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesIdentity, Memory, and TherapyGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

Frequently asked questions about Adultspan Journal

Is Adultspan Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Adultspan Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Adultspan Journal?

Adultspan Journal is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.40.

Is Adultspan Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Adultspan Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Adultspan Journal?