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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
1965–2021 (also 1957–1958, 1953–1955, 1949, 1946)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
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Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Abnormal Psychology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Psychological Association.
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ISSN 0021-843XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Scopus · Inactive
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of Abnormal Psychology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1965–2021 (also 1957–1958, 1953–1955, 1949, 1946)).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Abnormal Psychology?
Journal of Abnormal Psychology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of Abnormal Psychology and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Abnormal Psychology is published by American Psychological Association. Its ISSN is 0021-843X.
Is Journal of Abnormal Psychology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Abnormal Psychology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Abnormal Psychology for 64 years, between 1946 and 2021, with 12 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 7,216 works and 708,535 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2021, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2021, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of Abnormal Psychology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Abnormal Psychology has an h-index of 353 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
353
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
5,677
i10-index
7,216
works indexed
708,535
total citations
Journal of Abnormal Psychology published 112 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 174. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Abnormal Psychology? — latest 40 articles, 2021
In its latest 40 research articles (2021), authors are most often from United States (61.6%), United Kingdom (9.9%) and Germany (4.6%). 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 Journal of Abnormal Psychology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration61.6% 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.
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