Journal profile

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Publisher: Sage
ISSN1078-3903 | 1532-5725 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.95
Citation rate 2.22 214 total citations
h5-index 18 h5 depth signal
Cited share 62.5% 65 of 104
Total citations 214 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.87 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.9% 4 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 553
China 19
Turkey 19
Spain 10
Australia 10

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry 393
Psychiatry & Psychology 234
Patient Care 115
Substance Abuse 61
Healthcare Policy 48

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 1,908 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 104 65 cited publications
Last 12 months 82 6.8 publications/month
Open access share 12.2% 10 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 553 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry 393 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v17n1, Jan-Feb 2011-
PubMed
v17n1, Jan-Feb 2011-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Broad Categories

Nursing Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychiatry & Psychology Substance Abuse Patient Care

MeSH Descriptors

Mental Disorders Psychiatric Nursing

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
Danielle Conklin, Kathryn E. Phillips, Karen Corcoran
Background: Developing competent psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) psychotherapists requires supporting students’ movement from a biomedical outcome-orientated toward a dynamic, process-oriented paradigm. Experiential ...
03
Morgan Lindberg, Kathryn Phillips, Alysha Thompson et al.
Background: Inpatient psychiatry settings rely heavily on non-licensed direct care behavioral health staff to provide continuous patient supervision, therapeutic support, and effective crisis response. Despite their central role, they re...
07
Jennifer Tustison
Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) guidelines are often applied to complex PTSD (CPTSD), despite CPTSD’s distinct symptomatology. Core CPTSD symptoms, including affect dysregulation, negative self-concept, and relational dis...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.