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Therapeutic Communities is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.6), WoS ESCI. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 0964-1866Verify ISSN ↗2052-4730Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | 66 / 101 | 35th | Q3 |
| Clinical Psychology | 271 / 314 | 13th | Q4 |
| Psychiatric Mental Health | 41 / 47 | 13th | Q4 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 518 / 580 | 10th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1992–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.6.
Therapeutic Communities is Q3 in Health Professions (miscellaneous) (rank 66 of 101), Q4 in Clinical Psychology (rank 271 of 314) and Q4 in Psychiatric Mental Health (rank 41 of 47), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Therapeutic Communities is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 0.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 35th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.216, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 21.
Therapeutic Communities is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0964-1866 and its online ISSN is 2052-4730.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Therapeutic Communities has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #84 of 97 Scopus journals in Health Professions (miscellaneous).
Therapeutic Communities published 11 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 27. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 37 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from United Kingdom (55.4%), Philippines (5.4%) and Indonesia (5.4%). 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.
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.
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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