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British Journal of Psychiatry

British Journal of Psychiatry is a journal indexed in SJR in Medicine (miscellaneous) and Psychiatry and Mental Health with an H index of 264. It has a price of 3841.53 €. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,471 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,471.

British Journal of Psychiatry focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: psychiatric, disorder, controlled, depression, schizophrenia, treatment, study, health, mental, cambridge, ...

ISSN: 0007-1250

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Category: Medicine (miscellaneous)

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

2,471 Q1

H-index 264

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18% Selective

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Publication cost (APC) payments

3.842 € Open Access

Non-OA path 0 €

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SJR Impact

2,471

H-index

264

Docs (year)

189

Docs 3y

465

Total refs

3382

Cites 3y

1868

Citable 3y

293

Cites/Doc 2y

3.33

Ref/Doc

17.89

Immediate OA

3841.53 €

Embargoed OA

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Non OA / Submission

0 €

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British Journal of Psychiatry has an SJR of 2,471 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is 3841.53 EUR. Non-OA / submission fee is 0 EUR.

The acceptance rate recorded for British Journal of Psychiatry is 18%.

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