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Psychology of Consciousness: Theory Research, and Practice

American Psychological Association · United States

ISSN2326-5531
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total28
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
0.628
H-Index
41
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.759
Total Works
545
Total Citations
6,244
2yr Mean Citedness
0.76
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on various aspects of consciousness, including dissociative experiences, the mechanisms of mindfulness-based interventions for pain, the relationship between mind-wandering and depression, near-death experiences in children, and terminal lucidity. It also explores theoretical and methodological approaches to studying consciousness, such as the role of phenomenology and the limitations of disciplinary perspectives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications545
Publisher OrgAmerican Psychological Association
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind 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

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Psychological Association
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2326-5531
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind peer review
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.

Clinical PsychologyQ2
Neuropsychology and Physiological PsychologyQ2
Social PsychologyQ2
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Experimental

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySocial PsychologyNeuropsychology and Physiological PsychologyClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Paranormal Experiences and BeliefsPain Management and Placebo EffectMind wandering and attentionPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsMindfulness and Compassion InterventionsMemory Processes and InfluencesIdentity, Memory, and TherapyAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesSleep and Wakefulness Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref