Psychology: 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Annual Review of Psychology	39
2	Psychological Medicine	38
3	Psychological Bulletin	37
4	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience	34
5	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry	32
6	International Journal of Eating Disorders	31
7	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	27
8	Biological Psychology	26
9	Psychological Review	25
10	Psycho-Oncology	24
-	Psychophysiology	24
12	Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences	23
-	Annual Review of Clinical Psychology	23
-	International Psychogeriatrics	23
15	Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics	22
16	International Journal of Psychophysiology	21
-	Health Psychology	21
-	Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity	21
19	Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science	20
20	Clinical Psychological Science	19
-	Depression and Anxiety	19
-	Ergonomics	19
-	Human Factors	19
-	Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience	19
-	Stress and Health	19
26	Neurobiology of Learning and Memory	18
-	Psychosomatic Medicine	18
28	Neuropsychology	17
-	Clinical Neuropsychologist	17
-	Substance Use & Misuse	17
31	Developmental Psychobiology	16
-	Attention Perception & Psychophysics	16
-	Human Movement Science	16
34	Journal of Memory and Language	15
-	Psychology and Psychotherapy-Theory Research and Practice	15
-	Vision Research	15
-	Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry	15
38	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Learning Memory and Cognition	14
-	Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society	14
40	Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience	13
-	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	13
-	Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs	13
-	Neuropsychobiology	13
-	Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology	13
-	Applied Neuropsychology-Adult	13
-	Cognitive Psychology	13
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance	13
48	Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology	12
-	Eating Disorders	12
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	12

-	Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	12
-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	12
53	Journal of Neuropsychology	11
-	Journal of Motor Behavior	11
-	Perception	11
56	Annales Medico-Psychologiques	10
-	Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental	10
-	Developmental Neuropsychology	10
-	Journal of Genetic Psychology	10
60	Anales de Psicologia	9
-	Journal of Comparative Psychology	9
-	Social Neuroscience	9
63	Applied Neuropsychology-Child	8
-	Multisensory Research	8
-	Neurocase	8
66	Cognitive Neuropsychology	7
-	Spanish Journal of Psychology	7
-	Clinical Psychologist	7
-	Experimental Aging Research	7
-	Sport Psychologist	7
71	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Animal Learning and Cognition	6
72	Pratiques Psychologiques	5
-	Zeitschrift fuer Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie	5
-	Zeitschrift fuer Neuropsychologie	5
75	Psycho-Oncologie	3
76	Jahrbuch Musikpsychologie/Yearbook of Music Psychology	2