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Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology

Hogrefe Publishing · Germany · Est. 1908

ISSN2151-2604

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.844

H-Index

SNIP

0.859

Total Works

590

Total Citations

10,951

2yr Mean Citedness

3.04

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on psychological phenomena, including but not limited to, individual differences, social dynamics, and theoretical development. Articles often employ meta-analytic techniques and systematic reviews to synthesize existing research and identify gaps. The journal also addresses methodological issues in psychology, such as theory specification, model sharing, and the use of advanced statistical methods. Topics explored include affective polarization, imposter phenomenon, personality traits, ethnic-racial socialization, and the impact of large language models.

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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 / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish, German

1st Year Published1908

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications590

Publisher OrgJohann Ambrosius Barth Verlag

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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Hogrefe Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2151-2604

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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)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English, German

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q2

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