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Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

American Psychological Association · United States · Est. 1972

ISSN1939-1285

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.219

H-Indexi

283

SNIPi

1.238

Total Worksi

7,291

Total Citationsi

468,509

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology; Psychology, Experimental; Experimental and Cognitive Psychology; Linguistics and Language.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1972

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,291

Publisher OrgAmerican Psychological Association

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind peer review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Psychological Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1939-1285

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind peer review

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

161

2019

156

1.9k

2020

185

1.8k

2021

164

1.3k

2022

156

727

2023

160

376

2024

215

192

2025

144

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.

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PsychologyPsychology, Experimental

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Memory Processes and InfluencesReading and Literacy DevelopmentNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentVisual and Cognitive Learning ProcessesIntelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive LearningDecision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsDeception detection and forensic psychologyLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Is Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition?

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 0.95.

Is Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition?