Journal of Environmental Psychology Academic Press · United States
ISSN 0272-4944 eISSN 1522-9610
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SSCI ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
Total 60
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal explores the psychological impacts of environmental changes and human-environment interactions. It investigates how factors like decarbonization, nature exposure, and environmental attitudes affect well-being, migration intentions, and pro-environmental behaviors. The journal also examines social dynamics in public spaces and public responses to technological infrastructure.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Country / Region United States
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Frequency Quarterly
Status Active
Total Publications 3,446
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
Publishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academic Press
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0272-4944 / 1522-9610
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Applied Psychology Q1
Social Psychology Q1
Web of Science Categories
Environmental Studies Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Applied Psychology Social Psychology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Environmental Education and Sustainability Urban Green Space and Health Climate Change Communication and Perception Behavioral Health and Interventions Place Attachment and Urban Studies
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref