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Revista Colombiana de Psicologia

Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Colombia · Est. 1956

ISSN2344-8644
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2025-04-24). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.268
H-Indexi
22
SNIPi
0.538
Total Worksi
694
Total Citationsi
2,206
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.65
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Revista Colombiana de Psicología (RCP) aims to reach educational and cultural institutions interested in psychological science, as well as psychologists and students of psychology or related disciplines. The goal of the journal is to increase public knowledge about psychology in Latin America by publishing original, peer-reviewed, articles within the several fields of psychology. In this way, RCP aims at creating a stronger academic community in this field in Latin America and to spread state-of-the-art research agendas at the international level. RCP publishes empirical and theoretical works that follow the guidelines accepted by the different scientific and theoretical perspectives in psychology and presented as essays, meta-analyses, literature reviews, and empirical studies.

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageSpanish, English
1st Year Published1956
Frequencybiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications694
Publisher OrgNational University of Colombia
OA Since2001
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2344-8644
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
Spanish, 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
20
189
2019
17
133
2020
16
113
2021
14
49
2022
11
36
2023
13
109
2024
18
5
2025
22
1
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.

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychological Treatments and DisordersPsychology Research and BibliometricsStress and Burnout ResearchEducational Outcomes and InfluencesEducational theories and practicesHealth and Lifestyle StudiesHealth and Medical EducationSocial Skills and EducationEthics and bioethics in healthcareChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Frequently asked questions about Revista Colombiana de Psicologia

Is Revista Colombiana de Psicologia a predatory journal?

Revista Colombiana de Psicologia was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2025-04-24). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Colombiana de Psicologia?

Revista Colombiana de Psicologia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.268.

Is Revista Colombiana de Psicologia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Colombiana de Psicologia is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Revista Colombiana de Psicologia?

The Revista Colombiana de Psicología (RCP) aims to reach educational and cultural institutions interested in psychological science, as well as psychologists and students of psychology or related disciplines. The goal of the journal is to increase public knowledge about psychology in Latin America by publishing original, peer-reviewed, articles within the several fields of psychology. In this way, RCP aims at creating a stronger academic community in this field in Latin America and to spread state-of-the-art research agendas at the international level. RCP publishes empirical and theoretical wo

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref