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JAACAP Open

Elsevier · Netherlands · Est. 2022

eISSN2949-7329

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.207

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

241

Total Citationsi

668

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.64

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

JAACAP Open is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research and papers of theoretical, scientific, and clinical relevance to the field of child and adolescent mental health. Its scope includes psychiatry, pediatrics, adolescent health, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, aiming to promote the well-being of children and families globally.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications241

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2022

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2949-7329

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Applied PsychologyQ1

Clinical PsychologyQ1

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PediatricsPsychiatry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentSuicide and Self-Harm StudiesAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesDigital Mental Health InterventionsBipolar Disorder and TreatmentCOVID-19 and Mental HealthMental Health Treatment and Access

Frequently asked questions about JAACAP Open

Is JAACAP Open a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JAACAP Open: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 JAACAP Open?

JAACAP Open 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 1.64.

Is JAACAP Open indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JAACAP Open is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.