Psychology, Social: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Personality and Individual Differences	41
2	Child Abuse & Neglect	37
3	Journal of Personality and Social Psychology	36
4	Social Psychological and Personality Science	24
-	Journal of Experimental Social Psychology	24
6	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	22
-	Journal of Social Issues	22
-	Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin	22
9	Social and Personality Psychology Compass	21
-	Political Psychology	21
11	Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology	20
-	Journal of Research in Personality	20
-	Journal of Social and Personal Relationships	20
-	Journal of Diversity in Higher Education	20
15	British Journal of Social Psychology	19
-	Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes	19
-	Personality and Social Psychology Review	19
18	International Journal of Intercultural Relations	18
19	Sex Roles	17
-	Group Processes & Intergroup Relations	17
-	Journal of Personality	17
-	European Journal of Social Psychology	17
23	Journal of Applied Social Psychology	16
24	Journal of Personality Assessment	15
-	Deviant Behavior	15
-	Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology	15
27	European Journal of Personality	14
-	Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology	14
-	Journal of Social Psychology	14
30	Law and Human Behavior	13
-	Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy	13
-	Motivation and Emotion	13
-	Psychology of Men & Masculinities	13
34	Journal of Loss & Trauma	12
-	Journal of Language and Social Psychology	12
-	Personal Relationships	12
37	Personality and Mental Health	11
-	Small Group Research	11
-	Social Behavior and Personality	11
40	Journal of Psychosocial Oncology	10
41	Social Psychology Quarterly	9
-	Asian Journal of Social Psychology	9
-	Research on Language and Social Interaction	9
-	Group Dynamics-Theory Research and Practice	9
-	Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour	9
-	Journal of Nonverbal Behavior	9
-	Kolner Zeitschrift fuer Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie	9
48	Self and Identity	8
-	Social Justice Research	8
-	Social Psychology	8

51	Social Cognition	7
-	Basic and Applied Social Psychology	7
53	Journal of Individual Differences	6
54	International Journal of Social Psychology	5
-	Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology	5
56	Gedrag & Organisatie	2