Impact Factor
2.90
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.63
190 total citations
h5-index
22
h5 depth signal
Cited share
65.8%
79 of 120
Total citations
190
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.75
External metric anchor
Self-citation
13.2%
25 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
536
Canada
74
United Kingdom
20
Australia
19
Spain
15
Citing Fields of Research
Psychiatry & Psychology
642
Psychiatry
138
Sociology
113
Palliative Care
40
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
33
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,010
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
120
79 cited publications
Last 12 months
99
8.3 publications/month
Open access share
48.5%
48 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
536 citing publications
Leading citing field
Psychiatry & Psychology
642 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
5 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v23n1,Jan. 1997-
v23n1,Jan. 1997-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Psychiatry & Psychology
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Broad Categories
Psychiatry
Psychology
Therapeutics
Psychiatry & Psychology
MeSH Descriptors
Counseling
Family Therapy
Family
Marriage
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70178
Open DOI
Body Size Discrimination, Family Emotional Climate, and Chronic Health Incidence in Middle Age: A Longitudinal Study
Body size discrimination has been significantly linked to adverse health outcomes. Although family emotional climate has been shown to influence health outcomes, few studies have tested if various aspects of family emotional climate eith...
02
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70177
Open DOI
Chutes and Ladders: A Grounded Theory Analysis of Commitment and Betrayal in Intimate Relationships
The purpose of this study was to use qualitative grounded theory methods to explore how commitment and betrayal are experienced in intimate relationships. Participants were recruited through convenience and theoretical sampling. Semi‐str...
03
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70176
Open DOI
Pilot Test of the Relationship and Financial Education TOGETHER Program for LGBTQ+ People in Relationships
Financial stress negatively impacts health and relationships and relationship stress undermines financial management. LGBTQ+ individuals face additional stress from discrimination, yet no known programs address both relationship and fina...
04
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70179
Open DOI
“One Can Have All Sorts of Good Intentions but Sometimes in Everyday Life, It Turns Out Differently”: Change Agreements in Couples' Everyday Lives
Online couple interventions are increasingly used to support couples experiencing relationship distress. However, little is known about how couples integrate intervention elements into their everyday lives. This longitudinal qualitative ...
05
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70180
Open DOI
From Shouting to Calm Conversations: A Qualitative Study of Family Communication Transformation Through a Culturally Adapted Multiple Family Group Therapy in HIV‐Affected Families in Ghana
Family communication dysfunction significantly impacts HIV medication adherence and mental health outcomes among adolescents in sub‐Saharan Africa, yet evidence‐based family interventions remain scarce in resource‐limited settings. This ...
06
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70175
Open DOI
Social–Emotional Ability and Relationship Satisfaction in Marriage: The Roles of Partner Consensus and Commitment
Although social–emotional abilities may support couple functioning, less is known about how they covary with relational appraisals relevant to couple therapy. Using cross‐sectional self‐report data from 2139 married adults in the United ...
07
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70181
Open DOI
The Couple Relationship Skills Inventory: Is There Added Benefit of Partner's Report?
Although many established measures assess individuals' relationship skills, relatively few incorporate reports from both partners to predict relationship functioning at the individual and couple levels. The Couple Relationship Skills Inv...
08
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70173
Open DOI
Attachment Behavior Change Following Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial With Spanish‐Speaking Couples
This study evaluated changes in attachment behaviors among Spanish‐speaking couples participating in emotionally focused couple therapy (EFCT), using data from a randomized clinical trial of EFCT in this population. The study examined pe...
09
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70174
Open DOI
Co‐Designing a Family e‐Hub: A Systemic, Relational, Digital Mental Health Resource
Access to family and systemic therapies remains limited. Digital mental health interventions offer potential to extend access; however, most are designed for individual users, presenting challenges when engaging multiple members of a fam...
10
DOI 10.1111/jmft.70171
Open DOI
Discrimination and Mental Health: Influence of Structural Racism
There is substantial research regarding the association between everyday experiences of discrimination and poor mental health outcomes. However, there appear to be variations in this association. Some authors use individual characteristi...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
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