Aims & Scope
The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families is the official journal of the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC).
The purpose of the journal is to advance the theory, research, and practice of counseling with couples and families from a family systems perspective.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.2 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10050 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 502 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.577 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 46 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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Family Resilience during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Literature Review
Citation: 122
Authors: Maria, Dian Kristiani
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Gendered Racial Socialization of African American Mothers and Daughters
Citation: 107
Authors: Anita Jones, Constance T.
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The Sandwich Generation: Challenges and Coping Strategies of Multigenerational Families
Citation: 102
Authors: Lesley D., Christopher “Pokeyâ€
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Differences in Family Cohesion, Adaptability, and Environment among Latino Families in Dissimilar Stages of Acculturation
Citation: 93
Authors: Alexis O., Diane, Miriam
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The Application of Attachment Theory and Family Systems Theory to the Phenomena of Parentification
Citation: 90
Authors: Lisa M.
