The Indian Journal of Psychiatry is a monthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal. It is published by Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Psychiatric Society. It covers research in all fields of psychiatry.
Discipline | Psychiatry |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Om Prakash Singh |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Indian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry |
History | 1949-present |
Publisher | Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Psychiatric Society (India) |
Frequency | Monthly |
Yes | |
2.983 (2021) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Indian J. Psychiatry |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0019-5545 |
OCLC no. | 746945928 |
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History
editThe journal was established in 1949 as the Indian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry and obtained its present name in 1958. The editor-in-chief is Om Prakash Singh The following persons have been editors-in-chief:
- N. N. De (1949–1951)
- L. P. Verma (1951–1958)
- A. N. Bardhan (1958–1960)
- M. R. Vachha (1961–1967)
- A. Venkoba Rao (1968–1976)
- B. B. Sethi (1977–1984)
- S. M. Channabasavanna (1985–1988)
- A. K. Agarwal (1989–1992)
- K. Kuruvilla (1993–1996)
- J. K. Trivedi (1997–2002)
- U. Goswami (2003)
- T. S. S. Rao (2004)
- N. G. Desai (2005–2006)
- T. S. S. Rao (2007-2018)
- G. Swaminath (2007)
- T. S. Sathyanarayana
Abstracting and indexing
editThe journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus,[1] EBSCO databases, Expanded Academic ASAP, and InfoTrac.
Retraction
editIn 2016, the journal retracted a 2013 supplementary paper because it plagiarized a Wikipedia article.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
- ^ "Wikipedia page reincarnated as paper: Authors plagiarized paper on reincarnation". Retraction Watch. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
- ^ "Article retracted after 'overlapping text' from Wikipedia found". The Hindu. 6 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-12.