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Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland

ISSN0102-7972eISSN1678-7153
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.707
H-Indexi
64
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.041
Total Worksi
1,620
Total Citationsi
29,768
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica / Psychology: Research and Review is an international peer-reviewed open access journal that welcomes high-quality papers describing research and reviews on themes under four main fields of psychology: Developmental Psychology, Psychological Processes and Experimental Psychology, Psychological Assessment and Health Psychology. The journal considers literature review manuscripts on relevant issues and welcomes collaborative international research articles. Scope (Sections) To ensure all manuscripts are handled by experts in the field, articles in Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica / Psychology: Research and Review are divided into the following sections. Psychological assessment The psychological assessment section is focused on the advancement of psychological science such as practice and ethics of psychological assessment in its various contexts (including work on issues related to psychological measurement and psychometrics, adaptation, development, validation and standardization of instruments), the use of instruments for the purposes of psychological assessment, psychodiagnostic, evaluation of interventions or programs and case studies involving the use of instruments. Health psychology The health psychology section includes studies focused on the empirical relationship between psychological factors in behavior and health. It publishes original scholarly articles that address topics such as contextual and behavioral factors that may contribute to illness and disease prevention, reviews of approaches in the health field, protective and risk factors in health, promotion strategies and health education, pediatric psychology, psycho-oncology, healthy aging, and evaluation and dissemination of interventions in health psychology. Developmental psychology This section covers the study of human development in psychology, with particular focus on developmental processes and mechanisms, and on the transformations and changes that occur at all st

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyThree No. A Year, 1998-
StatusActive
Total Publications1,620
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer International Publishing AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0102-7972 / 1678-7153
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Citations received
25
514
2019
27
406
2020
37
473
2021
40
609
2022
39
245
2023
48
244
2024
37
39
2025
33
2
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentSocial Representations and IdentityPsychology and Mental HealthBehavioral and Psychological StudiesReading and Literacy Development

Frequently asked questions about Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica

Is Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica?

Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.21.

Is Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Psicologia: Reflexao e Critica?

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica / Psychology: Research and Review is an international peer-reviewed open access journal that welcomes high-quality papers describing research and reviews on themes under four main fields of psychology: Developmental Psychology, Psychological Processes and Experimental Psychology, Psychological Assessment and Health Psychology. The journal considers literature review manuscripts on relevant issues and welcomes collaborative international research articles. Scope (Sections) To ensure all manuscripts are handled by experts in the field, articles in Psicologia: Refle

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