Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Browse 6,266 verified Scopus-indexed journals for the 2026 academic year. Filter by subject area, sort by citation rate, and click any title for full metrics including CiteScore, APC, and submission details.

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# Journal Publisher Citation Rate Access Details
1 BMJ Mental Health
2755-9734
BMJ 4.64 Open Access View Metrics
2 Journal of Youth and Adolescence
0047-2891 / 1573-6601
Springer Science+Business Media 3.87 Subscription View Metrics
3 Psychiatry Research
0165-1781 / 1872-7123
Elsevier BV 3.82 Subscription View Metrics
4 Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
0021-9630 / 1469-7610
Wiley 3.50 Subscription View Metrics
5 BMC Psychology
2050-7283
BioMed Central 3.49 Open Access View Metrics
6 Behavior Therapy
0005-7894 / 1878-1888
Elsevier BV 3.45 Subscription View Metrics
7 Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
0001-690X / 1600-0447
Wiley 3.02 Subscription View Metrics
8 Behavioral Sciences
2076-328X
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 3.00 Open Access View Metrics
9 American Psychologist
0003-066X / 1935-990X
American Psychological Association 2.77 Subscription View Metrics
10 Child Abuse & Neglect
0145-2134 / 1873-7757
Elsevier BV 2.75 Subscription View Metrics
11 Asian Journal of Psychiatry
1876-2018 / 1876-2026
Elsevier BV 2.69 Subscription View Metrics
12 Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
0933-7954 / 1433-9285
Springer Science+Business Media 2.46 Subscription View Metrics
13 Behaviour Research and Therapy
0005-7967 / 1873-622X
Elsevier BV 2.35 Subscription View Metrics
14 Infant Behavior and Development
0163-6383 / 1879-0453
Elsevier BV 2.35 Subscription View Metrics
15 Journal of Personality
0022-3506 / 1467-6494
Wiley 2.31 Subscription View Metrics
16 Children
2227-9067
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2.17 Open Access View Metrics
17 Child Development
0009-3920 / 1467-8624
Wiley 2.09 Subscription View Metrics
18 Journal of Adolescence
0140-1971 / 1095-9254
Wiley 2.06 Subscription View Metrics
19 Psychology in the Schools
0033-3085 / 1520-6807
Wiley 1.96 Subscription View Metrics
20 Journal of Clinical Psychology
0021-9762 / 1097-4679
Wiley 1.95 Subscription View Metrics
21 Children and Youth Services Review
0190-7409 / 1873-7765
Elsevier BV 1.89 Subscription View Metrics
22 Personality and Individual Differences
0191-8869 / 1873-3549
Elsevier BV 1.87 Subscription View Metrics
23 Journal of Pediatric Psychology
0146-8693 / 1465-735X
Oxford University Press 1.74 Subscription View Metrics
24 Community Mental Health Journal
0010-3853 / 1573-2789
Springer Science+Business Media 1.57 Subscription View Metrics
25 Developmental Psychobiology
0012-1630 / 1098-2302
Wiley 1.54 Subscription View Metrics
26 Child Care Health and Development
0305-1862 / 1365-2214
Wiley 1.51 Subscription View Metrics
27 Journal of Adolescent Health
1054-139X / 1879-1972
Elsevier BV 1.50 Subscription View Metrics
28 Journal of Child and Family Studies
1062-1024 / 1573-2843
Springer Science+Business Media 1.49 Subscription View Metrics
29 Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
0890-8567 / 1527-5418
Elsevier BV 0.48 Subscription View Metrics

About the Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Scopus, operated by Elsevier, remains the most widely-used citation database in academic publishing. A journal's inclusion in Scopus signals it has met rigorous editorial and content standards. Our 2026 indexed journals list is synced with OpenAlex and cross-references journals tracked in Scopus, OpenAlex citation data (Web of Science), and SCImago. Because Scopus and Web of Science share substantial overlap, both are included so researchers see the full set of recognized venues.

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