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Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1988

ISSN1758-0854eISSN1758-0854

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.441

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SNIP

1.36

Total Works

932

Total Citations

26,342

2yr Mean Citedness

2.63

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on psychological interventions and factors influencing well-being across various populations, including older adults, adolescents, and employees. Studies examine the effectiveness of interventions such as cognitively enriched physical activity, strengths-based approaches, and mindful exercise, as well as the impact of social support, psychological abuse, and values on mental health and life satisfaction. The research also explores the role of technology, social norms, and environmental factors in promoting health and well-being.

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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 Published1988

FrequencyThree Times A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications932

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1758-0854 / 1758-0854

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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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?

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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

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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.

Applied PsychologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Behavioral Health and InterventionsPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionCOVID-19 and Mental HealthMindfulness and Compassion InterventionsPhysical Activity and HealthHealth disparities and outcomesMental Health Research TopicsMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsEating Disorders and BehaviorsOptimism, Hope, and Well-being