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Imagination, Cognition and Personality

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN1541-4477

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.395

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.737

Total Worksi

1,122

Total Citationsi

23,500

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.74

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cognitive Neuroscience; Experimental and Cognitive Psychology; Psychology (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,122

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1541-4477

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

320

2019

162

2020

145

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ3

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ3

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyPsychology (miscellaneous)Cognitive Neuroscience

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Creativity in Education and NeuroscienceDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationSleep and Wakefulness ResearchMind wandering and attentionAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPain Management and Placebo EffectMedia Influence and HealthIdentity, Memory, and TherapySleep and related disorders

Frequently asked questions about Imagination, Cognition and Personality

Is Imagination, Cognition and Personality a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Imagination, Cognition and Personality: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Imagination, Cognition and Personality?

Imagination, Cognition and Personality is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.395.

Is Imagination, Cognition and Personality indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Imagination, Cognition and Personality is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Imagination, Cognition and Personality?