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Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research

National Institute of Psychology · Pakistan

ISSN1016-0604

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.168

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.161

Total Works

596

Total Citations

3,474

2yr Mean Citedness

0.35

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on psychological phenomena in various populations, including adolescents, university students, married women, and professionals such as school principals and medical doctors. Studies frequently examine the relationships between psychological constructs like trauma, coping mechanisms, personality traits, emotional regulation, and various forms of distress, including anxiety, depression, and burnout. The research also explores factors influencing well-being, such as life satisfaction, work engagement, and the effectiveness of psycho-educational interventions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 52 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications596

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Institute of Psychology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1016-0604

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

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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.

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentEmotional Intelligence and PerformanceJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorResilience and Mental HealthPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction