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Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology

Hogrefe Publishing · Germany · Est. 1908

ISSN2151-2604

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.939

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.859

Total Worksi

590

Total Citationsi

10,951

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.04

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Multidisciplinary; Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); Psychology (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish, German

1st Year Published1908

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications590

Publisher OrgJohann Ambrosius Barth Verlag

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Hogrefe Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2151-2604

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English, German

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

927

2019

402

2020

397

2021

405

2022

206

2023

258

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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Behavioral Health and InterventionsSocial and Intergroup PsychologyMental Health Research TopicsCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skillsPersonality Traits and PsychologyMemory Processes and InfluencesJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsCultural Differences and Values

Frequently asked questions about Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology

Is Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology: 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 Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology?

Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology 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 3.04.

Is Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology?