Journal of Mental Health
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Mental Health is an international forum for the latest research in the mental health field. Reaching over 65 countries, the journal reports on the best in evidence-based practice around the world and provides a channel of communication between the many disciplines involved in mental health research and practice. The journal encourages multi-disciplinary research and welcomes contributions that have involved the users of mental health services. The international editorial team are committed to seeking out excellent work from a range of sources and theoretical perspectives. The journal not only reflects current good practice but also aims to influence policy by reporting on innovations that challenge traditional ways of working.
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PSYCHIATRY
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
PSYCHIATRY
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Mental Health (ISSN: 0963-8237) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PSYCHOLOGY, published by Taylor & Francis in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.227 (Q1), an H-index of 93.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 113 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,383 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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