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International Journal of Play Therapy
American Psychological Association, United States
International Journal of Play Therapy is an academic journal published by American Psychological Association (United States). Identifiers: ISSN 1555-6824. Indexed in SCOPUS. Metrics: CiteScore 1.8, SJR 0.292, SNIP 0.46. tlooto lists 533 papers from this journal.
CiteScore
1.80
Scopus citation metric
SJR
0.292
SCImago rank
SNIP
0.46
Source normalized impact
Percentage rank
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JIF percentile rank
Journal profile
- ISSN
- 1555-6824
- eISSN
- -
- Abbreviation
- -
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Country
- United States
Web of Science categories
No Web of Science category data available.
Scopus ASJC categories
3203 Clinical Psychology3603 Complementary and Manual Therapy
Papers in this journal
Recent papers
- Experiences of English-speaking play therapists working with Latine children.
2026
- Invisible barriers: An exploration of the distribution of registered play therapists.
2026
- Child-centered play therapy and child–parent relationship therapy effects on internalizing problems: A meta-analysis.
2026
- Adapting child–parent relationship therapy (CPRT) for LGBTQ+ families: Culturally relevant approaches and strategies.
2026
- Impact of child-centered play therapy in a trauma-focused school.
2026
Most cited papers
- The effectiveness of play therapy: Responding to the critics.
2001 · 202 citations
- Treatment for Childhood Refugee Trauma: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
2012 · 170 citations
- Short-term group play therapy with Chinese earthquake victims: Effects on anxiety, depression and adjustment.
2002 · 169 citations
- School-Based Child-Centered Play Therapy with Hispanic Children: Outcomes and Cultural Consideration.
2005 · 154 citations
- Play therapy with children exhibiting symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
2007 · 148 citations