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Journal of General Psychology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0022-1309eISSN1940-0888

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.883

H-Index

100

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.906

Total Works

4,798

Total Citations

69,530

2yr Mean Citedness

1.18

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of General Psychology publishes research on psychological interventions and their effects on various aspects of human functioning, including workplace behavior, mental health, academic achievement, and memory. Studies investigate the impact of factors such as consideration of future consequences, gratitude, parental involvement, and mindfulness on psychological outcomes. The journal also explores topics related to social collaboration, deception, gambling addiction, and the effectiveness of educational and therapeutic programs.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications4,798

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0022-1309 / 1940-0888

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Gender StudiesQ1

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Gender StudiesExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Academic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologyBehavioral and Psychological StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMemory Processes and InfluencesHuman auditory perception and evaluation