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Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 2013

ISSN2231-1505eISSN2666-528X
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
10
Total Worksi
357
Total Citationsi
545
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.29
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing focuses on mental health and psychiatric nursing within the Indian context. It covers a range of topics including youth mental health, the impact of social media, coping strategies, and the psychological well-being of various age groups such as adolescents and the elderly. The journal also addresses specific mental health conditions like schizophrenia, depression, and postpartum psychosis, as well as treatment modalities and the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and caregivers.

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General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications357
Publisher OrgMedknow
OA Since2012
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2231-1505 / 2666-528X
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
28
145
2019
24
55
2020
29
75
2021
33
72
2022
31
34
2023
29
22
2024
33
6
2025
16
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 and Mental HealthMental Health Treatment and AccessResilience and Mental HealthHealth and Well-being StudiesFamily Caregiving in Mental IllnessChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentDiverse Scientific Research StudiesSchizophrenia research and treatmentHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing

Is Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing?

Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.29.

Is Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref