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Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2017

ISSN2515-2459eISSN2515-2467

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

6.094

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

6.462

Total Worksi

337

Total Citationsi

25,644

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.12

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology; Psychology, Multidisciplinary; Psychology (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 54 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications337

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~18 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2515-2459 / 2515-2467

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

6.7k

2019

3.7k

2020

3.8k

2021

1.1k

2022

1.6k

2023

659

2024

382

2025

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)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PsychologyPsychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Psychology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mental Health Research TopicsMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsBehavioral Health and InterventionsAdvanced Causal Inference TechniquesSocial and Intergroup PsychologyPsychometric Methodologies and Testingscientometrics and bibliometrics researchStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsData Analysis with RStatistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science

Is Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science?

Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 6.12.

Is Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science?