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Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2000

ISSN2211-3649eISSN2211-3657

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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 Scorei

0.829

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.931

Total Worksi

868

Total Citationsi

15,413

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.53

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders publishes research and clinically-oriented articles on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions, including OC spectrum disorders. Topics covered include clinical psychology, anxiety, cognition, hoarding, affect, healthy control, neurobiological and genetic factors, psychopathology, epidemiology, cognitive and behavioral variables, interpersonal aspects, and the evaluation of psychological and psychiatric treatment and prevention programs.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications868

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2211-3649 / 2211-3657

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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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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

730

2019

1.2k

2020

674

2021

330

2022

295

2023

129

2024

2025

2026

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.

Clinical PsychologyQ2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychiatry

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum DisordersAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesEating Disorders and BehaviorsAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchBody Image and Dysmorphia StudiesSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Is Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 43/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders?

Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (in the Journal Citation Reports). 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 1.53.

Is Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.