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Cyberpsychology

Masaryk University Β· Czech Republic Β· Est. 2012

ISSN1802-7962eISSN1802-7962
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SSCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
50
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.852
H-Indexi
53
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.934
Total Worksi
458
Total Citationsi
11,036
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.07
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal is focused on social science research about cyberspace. It brings psychosocial reflections of the impact of the Internet on people and society. The journal is interdisciplinary, publishing works written by scholars of psychology, media studies, communication science, sociology, political science, ICT security, organizational psychology and also other disciplines with relevance to psychosocial aspects of cyberspace.

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyTwo Issues Yearly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications458
Publisher OrgMasaryk University
OA Since2006
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~50 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ— No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Masaryk University
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1802-7962 / 1802-7962
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
Citations received
23
1.4k
2019
36
1.1k
2020
39
754
2021
51
745
2022
40
351
2023
44
188
2024
41
68
2025
30
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

CommunicationQ1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

CommunicationPsychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Communication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Impact of Technology on AdolescentsChild Development and Digital TechnologySocial Media and PoliticsMedia Influence and HealthBullying, Victimization, and AggressionGender, Feminism, and MediaSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyDigital Marketing and Social MediaDigital Mental Health InterventionsTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour

Frequently asked questions about Cyberpsychology

Is Cyberpsychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cyberpsychology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Cyberpsychology?

Cyberpsychology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.07.

Is Cyberpsychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cyberpsychology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cyberpsychology?

The journal is focused on social science research about cyberspace. It brings psychosocial reflections of the impact of the Internet on people and society. The journal is interdisciplinary, publishing works written by scholars of psychology, media studies, communication science, sociology, political science, ICT security, organizational psychology and also other disciplines with relevance to psychosocial aspects of cyberspace.

How much does it cost to publish in Cyberpsychology?

Cyberpsychology is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref