Last Updated on June 22, 2023

International Journal of Play Therapy- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: American Psychological Association

Abbreviation: Int. J. Play Ther.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

1.02

SJR

 0.300

h-Index

 30

Rank

 15128

Important Details

Title International Journal of Play Therapy
Standard Abbreviation Int. J. Play Ther.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Clinical Psychology (Q3); Complementary and Manual Therapy (Q3)
Impact Score 1.02
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.300
h-index 30
Overall Rank 15128
Publisher Name American Psychological Association
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 15556824
Coverage and History 1992-2022
Best Quartile Q3
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
80

About International Journal of Play Therapy


International Journal of Play Therapy is a journal published by American Psychological Association. This journal covers the area[s] related to Clinical Psychology, Complementary and Manual Therapy, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1992-2022. The rank of this journal is 15128. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 1.02, 30, and 0.300, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15556824.

The best quartile of International Journal of Play Therapy is Q3. This journal has received a total of 80 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


International Journal of Play Therapy Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the International Journal of Play Therapy is 1.02. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 1.02

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.25, and the percentage change is -19.69% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

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Prediction of International Journal of Play Therapy Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of International Journal of Play Therapy is 1.02. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of International Journal of Play Therapy. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.02
2021 1.27
2020 0.85
2019 1.16
2018 0.74
2017 0.88
2016 0.64
2015 0.81
2014 0.91

International Journal of Play Therapy h-index


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The h-index of International Journal of Play Therapy is 30. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 30 published articles with more than 30 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




International Journal of Play Therapy ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of International Journal of Play Therapy is/are as follows: 15556824.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

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International Journal of Play Therapy Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The International Journal of Play Therapy is ranked 15128 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.300.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


International Journal of Play Therapy Publisher


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The publisher of International Journal of Play Therapy is American Psychological Association. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1992-2022.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of International Journal of Play Therapy is Int. J. Play Ther.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Int. J. Play Ther.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in International Journal of Play Therapy


If your area of research or discipline is related to Clinical Psychology, Complementary and Manual Therapy, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The latest impact score of International Journal of Play Therapy is 1.02. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The latest h-index of International Journal of Play Therapy is 30. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of International Journal of Play Therapy is 0.300. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The latest ranking of International Journal of Play Therapy is 15128. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of International Journal of Play Therapy?

International Journal of Play Therapy is published by American Psychological Association. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of International Journal of Play Therapy?

This standard abbreviation of International Journal of Play Therapy is Int. J. Play Ther..


Is "International Journal of Play Therapy" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

International Journal of Play Therapy is a journal published by American Psychological Association.


What is the scope of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The scope of International Journal of Play Therapy is as follows:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Complementary and Manual Therapy

For detailed scope of International Journal of Play Therapy, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of International Journal of Play Therapy is/are as follows: 15556824.


What is the best quartile for International Journal of Play Therapy?

The best quartile for International Journal of Play Therapy is Q3.


What is the coverage history of International Journal of Play Therapy?

The coverage history of International Journal of Play Therapy is as follows 1992-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


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International Journal of Play Therapy Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 1.02
2021 1.27
2020 0.85
2019 1.16
2018 0.74
2017 0.88
2016 0.64
2015 0.81
2014 0.91



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