ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1970–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
6.9
SJR · SCImago
1.576
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
141
Best quartile
Q1 · 87th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 39 / 314 | 87th | Q1 |
Compare journals
Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
Behavior Therapy
Behavior Therapy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.9), WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0005-7894Verify ISSN ↗1878-1888Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Scopus · Q1WoS · SSCIONOS
6.9
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,600 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
Access depends on your institution’s ONOS participation; the subscribed title list is subject to revision.
Learn about ONOS Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Behavior Therapy indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1970–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.9.
What quartile is Behavior Therapy in Scopus?
Behavior Therapy is Q1 in Clinical Psychology (rank 39 of 314), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Behavior Therapy?
Behavior Therapy is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.576, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 141.
How much does it cost to publish in Behavior Therapy?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,600 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Behavior Therapy and what is its ISSN?
Behavior Therapy is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 0005-7894 and its online ISSN is 1878-1888.
Is Behavior Therapy covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Behavior Therapy in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Behavior Therapy open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Behavior Therapy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Behavior Therapy has an h-index of 213 and a 2-year mean of 4.61 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #15 of 308 Scopus journals in Clinical Psychology.
213
h-index
4.61
2-yr mean citations
2,991
i10-index
4,968
works indexed
263,818
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,600
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#15 of 308 Top 5% Clinical Psychology
Behavior Therapy published 89 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 138. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Behavior Therapy? — latest 96 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (61.8%), Australia (7.5%) and Netherlands (4.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Behavior Therapy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration61.8% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Official sources & links
Community experience: reader comments on this journal
Related journals
8 journals Journal Indexed in
Big Data Research Scopus Q1 WoS SCIE Biochemical Pharmacology Scopus Q1 WoS SCIE Biological Psychiatry Scopus Q1 WoS SCIE Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging Scopus Q1 WoS SCIE Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science Scopus Q1 WoS ESCI DOAJ Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation Not in these indexes Biomarkers and Genomic Medicine Not in these indexes Biomedical Research Reports Not in these indexes
← Back to Journal Finder
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.