Society and Mental Health

SJR Rank #1,641H-index: 44SJR: 1.867Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,900

Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines

Publisher

SAGE Publications Inc.

Country

United States

Type

journal

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Subject Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Areas: Medicine

Most published research topics

Health disparities and outcomesEmployment and Welfare StudiesRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchMental Health Treatment and AccessPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionMigration, Health and TraumaHomelessness and Social IssuesWork-Family Balance ChallengesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

2156-8731, 2156-8693

SJR Best Quartile

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

5.07

References per Document

72.70

Coverage

2011-2026

Scope

Official journal of the ASA Section on the Sociology of Mental Health. Society and Mental Health (SMH) publishes original and innovative peer-reviewed research and theory articles that link social structure and sociocultural processes with mental health and illness in society. It will also provide an outlet for sociologically relevant research and theory articles that are produced in other disciplines and subfields concerned with issues related to mental health and illness. The aim of the journal is to advance knowledge in the sociology of mental health and illness by publishing the leading work that highlights the unique perspectives and contributions that sociological research and theory can make to our understanding of mental health and illness in society.

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