The Journal of Cognition and Culture explores the intersection of cognitive processes and cultural phenomena. It examines how cultural beliefs, practices, and social categories are shaped by and influence cognitive mechanisms, including essentialism, memory, and trust. The journal also investigates the cognitive underpinnings of diverse cultural expressions such as art, myth, and religious beliefs, often drawing on cross-cultural comparisons and ethnographic data.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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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.
Cultural StudiesQ1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ3
Social PsychologyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySocial PsychologyArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cultural Differences and ValuesPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentEvolutionary Game Theory and CooperationChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentSocial and Intergroup PsychologyReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyLanguage and cultural evolutionLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionCategorization, perception, and languageReligion and Society Interactions