Journal of Muslim Mental Health

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Muslim Mental Health is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal and publishes articles exploring social, cultural, medical, theological, historical, and psychological factors affecting the mental health of Muslims in the United States and globally.

The journal publishes research and clinical material, including research articles, reviews, and reflections on clinical practice.

The Journal of Muslim Mental Health is a much-needed resource for professionals seeking to identify and explore the mental health care needs of Muslims in all areas of the world.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Psychology and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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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.

• Factors Affecting Attitudes Toward Seeking and Using Formal Mental Health and Psychological Services Among Arab Muslim Populations

  Citation: 126

  Authors: Nasser, Amena

• Perceived Religious Discrimination and its Relationship to Anxiety and Paranoia Among Muslim Americans

  Citation: 108

  Authors: Alyssa E., Elana

• The Impact of the September 11, 2001, Attacks on the Well-Being of Arab Americans in New York City

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Wahiba, Soleman H.

• The Imam's Role in Mental Health Promotion: A Study at 22 Mosques in New York City's Muslim Community

  Citation: 70

  Authors: Wahiba, Ali, Francine

• Assessment of Intrinsic Religiosity with a Single-Item Measure in a Sample of Arab Muslims

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Ahmed M.

• The Development and Validation of a Qur’an-Based Instrument to Assess Islamic Religiosity: The Religiosity of Islam Scale

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Asma, Paul E.

• Theoretical, Empirical, and Potential Ideological Dimensions of Using Western Conceptualizations to Measure Muslim Religious Commitments

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Nima, P. J., Ziasma Haneef

• Cognitive Restructuring: An Islamic Perspective

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Aisha

• Attitudes Toward Counseling and Alternative Support Among Muslims in Toledo, Ohio

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Zeenat

• The Effects of Perceived Discrimination and Backlash on Iraqi Refugees’ Mental and Physical Health

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Ibrahim A., Linda, Thomas, Vidya, Bulent, Jamal