Journal profile

Trauma, violence & abuse

Publisher: Sage Publications
ISSN1524-8380 | 1552-8324 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.57
Citation rate 8.74 2,790 total citations
h5-index 65 h5 depth signal
Cited share 93.1% 312 of 335
Total citations 2,790 Citation footprint
Metric signal 8.33 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.4% 94 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 503
Australia 217
United Kingdom 210
Canada 133
China 117

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 1,184
Sociology 345
Psychiatry 144
Law & Legal Studies 114
Homelessness & Human Trafficking 84

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,707 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 335 312 cited publications
Last 12 months 227 18.9 publications/month
Open access share 49.8% 113 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 503 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 1,184 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v4n2, Apr. 2003-
PubMed
v4n2, Apr. 2003-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology

Broad Categories

Traumatology Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Child Abuse Child Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic. Violence

Latest Publications

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

01
Victoria Rasmussen, Zachary Steel, Patricia Cullen et al.
Women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) and suicide frequently present to emergency departments (EDs). While IPV and suicide are known to co-occur, there is a limited understanding of the intersection in ED presentations. This...
03
Amber D. Rieder, Kerri Bojman, Teresa Bennett et al.
Parents with histories of psychopathology, trauma, and systemic stressors are at elevated risk for emotion dysregulation, a modifiable driver of child maltreatment. Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) offers transdiagnostic skills that m...
04
Alice Witt, Gemma Stevens, Alexandra Ridgway et al.
Artificial intelligence–generated image-based sexual abuse (AI-IBSA), colloquially known as “sexual deepfakes,” includes the non-consensual creation and/or sharing of intimate images generated by and/or modified using artificial intellig...
05
Ashley Melvin, Carissa Melnyk, Crystal J. Giesbrecht et al.
Involving people with lived experience as research partners is becoming more common in other fields (e.g., healthcare), but it is unclear whether this is also the case in intimate partner violence (IPV) research. This rapid scoping revie...
06
Elaheh Ghaemi Mahdavi, Amanda Taylor, Clemence Due et al.
Reproductive coercion and abuse (RCA) during pregnancy encompasses behaviours that pressure, manipulate, or force decisions about continuing or terminating a pregnancy. Despite its serious consequences, RCA during pregnancy remains under...
07
Yanyan Zhao, Haibo Qin, Ruoshui Jiao
Client violence adversely affects social workers’ psychology and professional practice. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is one of the first studies to synthesise the prevalence of client violence among social workers. This me...
09
Shanae Theunissen, Hayley Walker-Willams, Ansie Fouché
Sexual violence remains a major public health issue with serious consequences for adult female survivors of sexual assault (AFSSA). This review examined recent evidence on conventional and strengths-based therapies for AFSSA and identifi...
10
Audrey Le, Lauren Kay, Gaëlle Cyr et al.
Rates of trauma exposure and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are much higher in sexual and gender minorities (SGMs). However, negative psychotherapy experiences are frequently reported in this population. There is limited existing ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

8rinTitle from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 10, no. 4 (Oct. 2009)

Also issued online.