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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,489Hybrid

Schizophrenia Research

Acronym:schres
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Abbreviation (ISO):SCHIZOPHR RES
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Identifier (ISSN):0920-9964(Print)/1573-2509(Online)
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Publisher:Elsevier BV
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.7↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Schizophrenia Research

WoS Q2
24573.9620184.5720193.7620204.9420214.6620224.520233.620243.520253.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.23
#3,489

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
211

211 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate13.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
238articles/year
38.64% Gold OA•93.92% Original Research

Aims & Scope

As official journal of the Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) Schizophrenia Research is THE journal of choice for international researchers and clinicians to share their work with the global schizophrenia research community. More than 6000 institutes have online or print (or both) access to this journal - the largest specialist journal in the field, with the largest readership! Schizophrenia Research's time to first decision is as fast as 6 weeks and its publishing speed is as fast as 4 weeks until online publication (corrected proof/Article in Press) after acceptance and 14 weeks from acceptance until publication in a printed issue. The journal publishes novel papers that really contribute to understanding the biology and treatment of schizophrenic disorders; Schizophrenia Research brings together biological, clinical and psychological research in order to stimulate the synthesis of findings from all disciplines involved in improving patient outcomes in schizophrenia.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology95.9%Medicine95.6%Psychiatry88.9%Computer science75.1%Programming language70.7%Biology69.6%Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming)69%Neuroscience51.3%Internal medicine44.2%Clinical psychology33.3%Psychosis31.6%Cognition27.9%Pathology23.1%Endocrinology21.7%Chemistry21.2%Genetics21.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

PSYCHIATRY

Q2
Rank81/293
IndexSCIE, SSCI
JCISCIE, SSCI2026

PSYCHIATRY

Q1
Rank62/293
IndexSCIE, SSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF3.7
Articles / Year269
Total Citations85
2025
IF3.5
Articles / Year350
Total Citations729
2024
IF3.6
Articles / Year427
Total Citations2,362
2023
IF4.5
Articles / Year391
Total Citations3,791
2022
IF4.662
Articles / Year376
Total Citations4,475

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,489Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1988-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNeuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.23

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.92

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,514 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,704
3-Year Documents1,252
Citable Documents976

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
Biological PsychiatryQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 13.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PSYCHIATRY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Schizophrenia Research (acronym: schres, abbr: SCHIZOPHR RES, ISSN: 0920-9964) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier BV in Netherlands since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.230 (Q1), an H-index of 211.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 10.2周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 238 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,514 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1988
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1000 AE

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16