Journal metric profile

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Impact factor, five-year JIF, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

Impact Factor 2.400 2025 metric year
5-Year JIF 3.400 Longer citation window
JIF Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JIF Rank 37/94 Recorded category rank

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT impact factor overview

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Updated August 5, 2026

Impact factor overview

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. The recorded Journal Impact Factor is 2.400. Its listed JIF quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JIF rank is 37 out of 94 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 2,720 total citations, 45 total articles, 48 citable items. The five-year JIF is 3.400, which is 1.000 points above the listed two-year JIF. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The JIF without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.000. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 1.140.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11.1 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 13.4 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT is identified in this record by print ISSN 1461-6734 and electronic ISSN 1469-2988. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Abbreviated journalATTACH HUM DEV
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank6,685
ISSN1461-6734
eISSN1469-2988
Total cites2,720
Total articles45
Citable items48
Cited half-life11.1 years
Citing half-life13.4 years
Impact Factor2.400
5-Year JIF3.400
JIF without self-cites2.000
Journal Citation Indicator1.140
JIF quartileQ2
JIF rank37/94
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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 impact factor of ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?

The impact factor recorded in this directory for ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT is 2.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?

ATTACHMENT & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT is listed as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Can a journal impact factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. A journal impact factor is a journal-level citation average. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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