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Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN1052-9284eISSN1099-1298
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
0.975
H-Index
97
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.264
Total Works
2,369
Total Citations
50,576
2yr Mean Citedness
1.36
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on social psychology, focusing on community, applied social issues, and individual and group behavior. Articles explore themes such as community identity and participation, interparental conflict and its effects on young adults, experiences of discrimination among minority students, motivations for collective action in climate protection, pathways from homelessness to employability, the role of mindfulness in collective action, social judgments influenced by accent and gender, factors predicting adolescent social participation, community diagnosis tools, narratives in anti-gender campaigns, the impact of social cohesion on adolescent well-being, career development interventions, women's empowerment through microfinance, place identity and intergroup relations, the relationship between conspiracy beliefs and social connection, the influence of digital technologies on social cohesion and trust, responses to AI-generated content, career adaptability and sustainable careers, pathways to homelessness among migrant communities, gender stereotypes and professional aspirations, the role of uniforms in professional identity in male prisons, the performance of digital leadership in online communities, and the influence of neighborhood environments on substance use recovery housing.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 153 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications2,369
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1052-9284 / 1099-1298
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.

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.

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1
Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Social

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceSocial Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Community Health and DevelopmentSocial and Intergroup PsychologyCultural Differences and ValuesHomelessness and Social IssuesRacial and Ethnic Identity Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref