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Transactional Analysis Journal

Taylor and Francis Ltd. Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1978

ISSN2329-5244
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.215
H-Indexi
38
SNIPi
0.929
Total Worksi
2,396
Total Citationsi
11,180
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.48
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Transactional Analysis Journal is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal focusing on transactional analysis theory, principles and applications in various fields, including psychotherapy, counselling, education and organizational development.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1978
Annual Volume~ 36 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,396
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2329-5244
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
41
125
2019
20
77
2020
40
160
2021
27
80
2022
35
65
2023
33
36
2024
39
10
2025
27
14
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
EducationQ3
Clinical PsychologyQ4
Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical PsychologyDecision Sciences (miscellaneous)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Transactional Analysis in PsychotherapyPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologyCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsChild Therapy and DevelopmentHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringHistory of Medical PracticeVeterinary Practice and Education StudiesCoaching Methods and Impact

Frequently asked questions about Transactional Analysis Journal

Is Transactional Analysis Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Transactional Analysis Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Transactional Analysis Journal?

Transactional Analysis Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.215.

Is Transactional Analysis Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Transactional Analysis Journal is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref