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Journal of Career Assessment

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States

ISSN1069-0727eISSN1552-4590

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

1.452

H-Index

109

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.618

Total Works

1,226

Total Citations

54,005

2yr Mean Citedness

1.54

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Career Assessment focuses on the measurement, assessment, and understanding of career development processes and outcomes. It examines factors influencing career choices, adjustment, sustainability, and well-being across diverse populations and contexts. The journal also explores the development and validation of assessment tools and theoretical models related to vocational psychology.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications1,226

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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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?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1069-0727 / 1552-4590

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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

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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.

Applied PsychologyQ1

EducationQ1

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyPsychology (miscellaneous)Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Career Development and DiversityHigher Education and EmployabilityJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorEducation, Achievement, and GiftednessGrit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation