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International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
ISSN: 1697-2600

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology publishes manuscripts with a basic and applied emphasis, including experimental, clinical and theoretical work contributing to the advancement of Clinical and Health Psychology. The IJCHP aims to target four core domains: clinical psychology and psychotherapy, psychopathology, health psychology and clinical neurosciences. The Journal publishes Original Articles (empirical studies) and Review Articles.

Manuscripts submitted to IJCHP should be novel (i.e., not previously published and not under consideration for publication elsewhere). All signing authors must agree on the submitted version of the manuscript. By submitting their manuscript, the authors agree to relinquish their copyrights to the Journal for the duration of the editorial process.

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Impact factor

The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years.

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Impact factor 2024
4.4
Citescore

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Citescore 2024
8.8
SJR

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SJR 2024
1.792
SNIP

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SNIP 2024
1.740
Time to first decision

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Time to first decision
3 days
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Editorial Board
Óscar F. Gonçalves
Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique, Porto, Portugal
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Call for papers
Guest editors: Dr. Sandra Carvalho; Dr. Jorge Leite; Dr. Silvana Lopes da Costa
timeSubmission deadline 31 de October de 2026
Guest editors: Dr. Robert Joel Schinke; Dr. Liye Zou
timeSubmission deadline 11 de January de 2027
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