New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Family Studies

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 Trauma Violence & Abuse ca. 5.4
2 Journal of Family Theory & Review ca. 4.5
3 Journal of Research on Adolescence ca. 3.5
- Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health ca. 3.5
5 Journal of Marriage and Family ca. 3.4
- Child Abuse & Neglect ca. 3.4
7 Child Maltreatment ca. 3.3
8 Parenting-Science and Practice ca. 3.2
9 Journal of Family and Economic Issues ca. 2.9
- Journal of Family Nursing ca. 2.9
11 BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health ca. 2.8
12 Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy ca. 2.5
13 Psychology of Violence ca. 2.4
14 Journal of Social and Personal Relationships ca. 2.3
- Journal of Interpersonal Violence ca. 2.3
16 Family Process ca. 2.2
- Journal of Early Adolescence ca. 2.2
- Personal Relationships ca. 2.2
- Journal of Family Violence ca. 2.2
20 Jfr-Journal of Family Research ca. 2.1
21 Journal of Family Psychology ca. 2
- Emerging Adulthood ca. 2
23 Family Relations ca. 1.8
- Journal of Child and Family Studies ca. 1.8
25 Children and Youth Services Review ca. 1.7
- Culture Health & Sexuality ca. 1.7
27 Child & Family Social Work ca. 1.6
- Journal of Family Studies ca. 1.6
29 Journal of Family Issues ca. 1.4
- Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma ca. 1.4
- Journal of Child Sexual Abuse ca. 1.4
32 Family & Community Health ca. 1.3
33 Child Abuse Review ca. 1.2
34 Families Relationships and Societies ca. 1.1
- Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporary Social Services ca. 1.1
- Journal of Marital and Family Therapy ca. 1.1
- Child & Family Behavior Therapy ca. 1.1
38 Families Systems & Health ca. 1
39 Journal of Family Therapy ca. 0.9
- International Journal of Law Policy and the Family ca. 0.9
- American Journal of Family Therapy ca. 0.9
42 History of the Family ca. 0.7
43 Journal of Comparative Family Studies ca. 0.6
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy ca. 0.6
45 Journal of Family History ca. 0.5
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