HomeSearchOpen Mind

Open Mind

MIT PRESS · United States · Est. 1997

ISSN2470-2986eISSN2470-2986
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
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
1.198
H-Index
26
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.975
Total Works
288
Total Citations
2,636
2yr Mean Citedness
2.28
Free JIF alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on human cognition, communication, and perception. Articles explore how individuals process information, understand language, and interact with their environment. Topics include the nature of language, semantic roles, numerical cognition, and visual perception. The journal also investigates cognitive processes such as problem-solving, memory, and decision-making, as well as social cognition and the development of abstract thinking.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
53
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1997
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications288
Publisher OrgThe MIT Press
OA Since2016
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~53 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
MIT PRESS
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2470-2986 / 2470-2986
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1
Cognitive NeuroscienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Experimental

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyCognitive NeuroscienceLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Animal Learning DevelopmentNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismLanguage Development and DisordersLanguage and cultural evolutionReading and Literacy DevelopmentCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skillsAction Observation and SynchronizationPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentCategorization, perception, and languageNatural Language Processing Techniques
Compare This JournalFind Similar← Back to Search

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