Psychology, Applied: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

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

(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	TQCC
1	Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior	35
2	Leadership Quarterly	20
3	International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology	18
4	Journal of Applied Psychology	15
5	Journal of Vocational Behavior	14
6	Psychology & Marketing	13
-	Journal of Management	13
8	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	12
9	Journal of Organizational Behavior	11
10	Human Resource Management	10
-	Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour	10
-	Applied Ergonomics	10
13	Work and Stress	9
-	Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes	9
-	Organizational Research Methods	9
-	Personnel Review	9
17	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	8
18	Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale	7
-	Journal of Consumer Psychology	7
-	European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology	7
21	Human Factors	6
-	Journal of Career Assessment	6
-	Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology-Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones	6
-	Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health	6
-	Journal of Business and Psychology	6
26	Career Development International	5
-	German Journal of Human Resource Management-Zeitschrift fuer Personalforschung	5
-	International Journal of Selection and Assessment	5
-	Journal of Interpersonal Violence	5
-	Group & Organization Management	5
-	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	5
-	Journal of Career Development	5
33	Media Psychology	4
-	Personnel Psychology	4
-	Stress and Health	4
-	Counseling Psychologist	4
-	European Journal of Psychological Assessment	4
-	International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching	4
-	Journal of Counseling Psychology	4
-	Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology	4
-	Psychology of Music	4
-	Applied Psychology-Health and Well Being	4
-	Ergonomics	4
-	Human Resource Development Quarterly	4
-	International Journal of Stress Management	4
-	Journal of Applied Behavioral Science	4
-	Journal of Counseling and Development	4
-	Journal of Managerial Psychology	4
49	Journal of Personnel Psychology	3
-	Organizational Dynamics	3

-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	3
-	Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology	3
-	International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance	3
-	Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology	3
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	3
-	Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development	3
-	Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits-Und Organisationspsychologie	3
-	Career Development Quarterly	3
-	International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology	3
-	International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology	3
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Applied	3
62	Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development	2
-	European Review of Applied Psychology-Revue Europeenne de Psychologie Appliquee	2
-	Journal of Behavioral Decision Making	2
-	Small Group Research	2
-	Sport Psychologist	2
-	British Journal of Guidance & Counselling	2
-	Journal of College Student Development	2
-	Journal of Educational Measurement	2
70	Behavioral Sciences & the Law	1
-	Journal of Employment Counseling	1
-	Industrial and Organizational Psychology-Perspectives on Science and Practice	1
-	Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling	1
74	Zeitschrift fuer Sportpsychologie	0
-	Gedrag & Organisatie	0