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Journal of Creative Behavior

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1967

ISSN2162-6057
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
60
/ 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
1.115
H-Index
107
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.644
Total Works
2,405
Total Citations
55,993
2yr Mean Citedness
2.99
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Retractions
4
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the multifaceted nature of creativity, examining its cognitive, psychological, and physiological underpinnings. It investigates how factors such as arousal, self-regulation, and multicultural experiences influence creative potential and performance. The journal also addresses the measurement and assessment of creativity across different age groups and cultural contexts, and considers the role of technology and educational practices in fostering creative skills.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1967
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,405
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2162-6057
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ1
EducationQ1
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Educational

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyVisual Arts and Performing ArtsEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Creativity in Education and NeuroscienceEducation, Achievement, and GiftednessDesign Education and PracticeDiverse Music Education InsightsArt Education and DevelopmentNeuroscience, Education and Cognitive FunctionInnovative Teaching and Learning MethodsJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsMind wandering and attention
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref