New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Psychology, Experimental

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Computers in Human Behavior25.725
2 Nature Human Behaviour21.060
3 Trends in Cognitive Sciences18.532
4 npj Science of Learning8.113
5 Learning and Motivation7.655
6 Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences7.287
7 New Ideas in Psychology6.540
8 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Cognitive Science6.311
9 Cognition6.203
10 Cortex6.000
11 Cognitive Systems Research5.941
12 Journal of Memory and Language5.614
13 Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience5.525
14 Psychophysiology5.499
15 Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience5.255
16 Cognitive Psychology5.147
17 Emotion5.142
18 Cognitive Research-Principles and Implications4.985
19 Topics in Cognitive Science4.970
20 Psychonomic Bulletin & Review4.962
21 Multivariate Behavioral Research4.900
22 Biological Psychology4.824
23 Neuropsychologia4.793
24 Applied Psycholinguistics4.759
25 Journal of Experimental Psychology-General4.748
26 Developmental Science4.733
27 Cognition and Instruction4.731
28 Journal of Experimental Child Psychology4.385
29 Journal of Cognition and Development4.377
30 Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts4.331
31 Human Movement Science3.992
32 Acta Psychologica3.967
33 Consciousness and Cognition3.952
34 Cognitive Science3.782
35 Perceptual and Motor Skills3.673
36 Cognition & Emotion3.629
37 Brain and Language3.573
38 Motivation and Emotion3.477
39 Bilingualism-Language and Cognition3.426
40 Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition3.400
41 Cognitive Development3.303
42 Journal of Psycholinguistic Research3.249
43 Language Cognition and Neuroscience3.218
44 Attention Perception & Psychophysics3.199
45 Memory3.121
46 Psychological Research-Psychologische Forschung3.104
47 Applied Cognitive Psychology3.095
48 Brain and Cognition3.039
49 Psychology of Music2.937
50 Journal of Neurolinguistics2.922
51 Musicae Scientiae2.920
52 Adaptive Behavior2.846
53 Journal of Neuropsychology2.811
54 Memory & Cognition2.777
55 Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition2.774
56 Music Perception2.773
57 Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology2.769
58 Journal of Child Language2.749
59 Thinking & Reasoning2.741
60 Developmental Neuropsychology2.704
61 Discourse Processes2.638
62 Journal of Cognitive Psychology2.627
63 Spatial Cognition and Computation2.595
64 Language and Cognition2.562
65 Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior2.557
66 Evolutionary Psychology2.544
67 Laterality2.485
68 Mind & Language2.444
69 British Journal of Mathematical & Statistical Psychology2.443
70 Multisensory Research2.388
71 Journal of Experimental Psychology-Learning Memory and Cognition2.378
72 Cognitive Neuropsychology2.293
73 Learning & Behavior2.225
74 Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance2.210
75 International Journal of Psychophysiology2.167
76 Cognitive Processing2.156
77 Experimental Psychology2.113
78 Visual Cognition1.899
79 Journal of Motor Behavior1.842
80 i-Perception1.836
81 Language and Speech1.825
82 Ecological Psychology1.712
83 Perception1.647
84 Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology-Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Experimentale1.451
85 Language Learning and Development1.440
86 Journal of Experimental Psychology-Animal Learning and Cognition0.944
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