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The International Journal of Cognitive Therapy publishes papers of relevance to all scientific and clinical aspects of cognitive behavior therapy. The contents include empirical research studies, outcome trials, theoretical articles, literature reviews and meta-analyses, as well as reports on new manualized treatments or novel clinical case studies.

Topic coverage spans the discipline, encompassing basic research on clinical cognitive and/or behavioral processes; clinical science; psychopathology and treatment mechanisms; innovative assessment and treatment technologies; expert perspectives on specific clinical problems and diverse populations; international treatment dissemination, and critical issues in translating research to practice.

The journal also presents special issues devoted to specific themes or topics and welcomes proposals for special issues on timely topics.

This is the official journal of the International Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (IACBT)

Note: As of January 1, 2025 the title of this journal will be changing to the International Journal of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Editor-in-Chief
  • Edward Selby

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
1.5 (2023)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
1.9 (2023)
Submission to first decision (median)
18 days
Downloads
172.6k (2024)

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
3059-3042
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. BFI List
  2. Baidu
  3. CLOCKSS
  4. CNKI
  5. CNPIEC
  6. Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
  7. Dimensions
  8. EBSCO
  9. Google Scholar
  10. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  11. Naver
  12. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  13. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  14. Portico
  15. ProQuest
  16. PsycINFO
  17. Psyndex
  18. SCImago
  19. SCOPUS
  20. Social Science Citation Index
  21. TD Net Discovery Service
  22. Wanfang

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