Journal of Personality Disorders
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114 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Personality Disorders has long been the only forum devoted exclusively to the diagnosis and treatment of clinically significant personality disorders. The journal fosters dialogue among researchers and practitioners working from a variety of orientations and approaches. Its international impact is well established, with subscribers in over 30 countries. This multidisciplinary journal regularly features: - Research on normal and pathological personality and development - New methodologies for assessing personality - Etiologies and clinical classifications for personality disorders - Epidemiological studies and outcomes research on diagnostic criteria - Treatment techniques and innovations
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PSYCHIATRY
PSYCHIATRY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Personality Disorders (ISSN: 0885-579X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PSYCHIATRY, published by Guilford Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.027 (Q1), an H-index of 114.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 79 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $3,306 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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