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Stigma and Health

American Psychological Association · United States · Est. 2015

ISSN2376-6964

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.947

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.051

Total Works

865

Total Citations

9,200

2yr Mean Citedness

0.97

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Stigma and Health publishes research related to Medicine and Psychology. The journal serves as a venue for articles examining research representing stigma in its various guises as it impacts people living with mental and physical illness.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 119 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications865

Publisher OrgAmerican Psychological Association

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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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Psychological Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2376-6964

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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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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Health PolicyQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Clinical PsychologyQ2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, SocialPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Social PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mental Health Treatment and AccessChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentObesity and Health PracticesLGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyEating Disorders and BehaviorsResilience and Mental HealthHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchEmployment and Welfare Studies