Psychology, Experimental: 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Computers in Human Behavior	77
2	Trends in Cognitive Sciences	52
3	Emotion	30
4	Acta Psychologica	27
-	Cognition	27
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-General	27
-	Cortex	27
8	Biological Psychology	25
9	Psychonomic Bulletin & Review	23
-	Psychophysiology	23
11	Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience	22
12	Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts	21
-	Neuropsychologia	21
-	International Journal of Psychophysiology	21
15	Developmental Science	20
16	Cognitive Systems Research	19
-	Cognitive Science	19
-	Journal of Experimental Child Psychology	19
19	Psychological Research-Psychologische Forschung	18
20	Cognition & Emotion	17
-	Consciousness and Cognition	17
-	Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience	17
23	Perceptual and Motor Skills	16
-	Brain and Language	16
25	Multivariate Behavioral Research	15
-	New Ideas in Psychology	15
-	Topics in Cognitive Science	15
-	Human Movement Science	15
-	Learning and Motivation	15
-	Applied Cognitive Psychology	15
-	Attention Perception & Psychophysics	15
32	Memory	14
-	Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology	14
-	Bilingualism-Language and Cognition	14
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Learning Memory and Cognition	14
-	Journal of Memory and Language	14
-	Memory & Cognition	14
-	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Cognitive Science	14
-	Cognitive Development	14
40	Applied Psycholinguistics	13
-	Brain and Cognition	13
-	Cognitive Psychology	13
-	Journal of Cognition and Development	13
-	Journal of Psycholinguistic Research	13
-	Motivation and Emotion	13
-	Psychology of Music	13
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance	13
48	Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior	12
-	Mind & Language	12
-	i-Perception	12

-	Cognition and Instruction	12
52	Journal of Neuropsychology	11
-	Musicae Scientiae	11
-	Perception	11
-	Journal of Child Language	11
56	Journal of Motor Behavior	10
-	Journal of Cognitive Psychology	10
-	Journal of Neurolinguistics	10
-	Cognitive Processing	10
-	Discourse Processes	10
61	Visual Cognition	9
-	Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition	9
-	Language Learning and Development	9
-	Thinking & Reasoning	9
65	Music Perception	8
-	British Journal of Mathematical & Statistical Psychology	8
-	Evolutionary Psychology	8
-	Language and Cognition	8
-	Adaptive Behavior	8
-	Experimental Psychology	8
71	Language and Speech	7
-	Spatial Cognition and Computation	7
-	Cognitive Neuropsychology	7
-	Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology-Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Experimentale	7
75	Laterality	6
-	Ecological Psychology	6