New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Psychiatry and Psychology

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 Computers in Human Behavior77
2 Frontiers in Psychology76
3 Molecular Psychiatry75
4 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews69
5 Journal of Affective Disorders68
6 JAMA Psychiatry67
7 Nature Human Behaviour60
8 Frontiers in Psychiatry58
9 Translational Psychiatry55
10 Biological Psychiatry54
11 Trends in Cognitive Sciences53
12 World Psychiatry50
- Current Opinion in Psychology50
- Brain Behavior and Immunity50
15 American Journal of Psychiatry49
- Psychology & Marketing49
17 Neuropsychopharmacology46
18 Psychiatry Research45
19 BMC Geriatrics43
- BMC Psychiatry43
21 Journal of Applied Psychology42
- Journal of Psychiatric Research42
23 Perspectives on Psychological Science41
- Appetite41
- Journal of Environmental Psychology41
- Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry41
27 Clinical Psychology Review40
28 Annual Review of Psychology39
- JMIR Mental Health39
30 Current Psychology38
- Body Image38
- Psychological Medicine38
- Journal of Adolescent Health38
- Autism38
- Personality and Individual Differences38
- Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry38
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence38
- Addictive Behaviors38
39 Addiction37
- International Journal of Drug Policy37
- Psychological Bulletin37
42 Journal of Personality and Social Psychology36
- Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences36
- Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry36
45 Educational Psychology Review35
- Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour35
- Child Abuse & Neglect35
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society35
- Journal of Management35
50 Behavioral Sciences34
- Frontiers in Human Neuroscience34
52 Schizophrenia Research33
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience33
- Psychology Research and Behavior Management33
- Leadership Quarterly33
- European Neuropsychopharmacology33
57 Applied Ergonomics32
- CNS Drugs32
- Current Psychiatry Reports32
- Autism Research32
- American Psychologist32
- Psychological Methods32
- Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences32
- Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry32
65 Journal of Organizational Behavior31
- International Journal of Eating Disorders31
- BMC Psychology31
- Journal of Educational Psychology31
- BJPsych Open31
70 Schizophrenia Bulletin30
- International Journal of Human-Computer Studies30
- Emotion30
- Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior30
- Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience30
- Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health30
- Psychopharmacology30
- Journal of Research on Adolescence30
- Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment30
- Trauma Violence & Abuse30
80 Tobacco Control29
- European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry29
- Behaviour Research and Therapy29
- Psychoneuroendocrinology29
- Psychological Science29
- Learning and Instruction29
- Asian Journal of Psychiatry29
- Journal of Behavioral Addictions29
- Journal of Eating Disorders29
- Brain and Behavior29
90 Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology28
- Developmental Psychology28
- Harm Reduction Journal28
- Journal of Psychopharmacology28
- Acta Psychologica28
- Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking28
- Cortex28
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health28
98 Child Development27
- Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders27
- Current Directions in Psychological Science27
- Psychology of Sport and Exercise27
- Mindfulness27
- Epilepsy & Behavior27
- American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry27
- Journal of Experimental Psychology-General27
- Cognition27
- Journal of Anxiety Disorders27
- Psychiatric Services27
- Psychological Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy27
- Journal of Vocational Behavior27
- Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica27
112 Educational Psychologist26
- Gerontologist26
- Journal of Youth and Adolescence26
- Journal of Psychosomatic Research26
- Current Opinion in Psychiatry26
- International Journal of Mental Health Nursing26
- Behavioural Brain Research26
- Biological Psychology26
- British Journal of Psychiatry26
121 Personnel Review25
- General Hospital Psychiatry25
- Journal of Experimental Social Psychology25
- Human Resource Management25
- Psychological Review25
- Physiology & Behavior25
- European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience25
128 Archives of Sexual Behavior24
- Psychophysiology24
- Learning and Individual Differences24
- Comprehensive Psychiatry24
- Geriatric Nursing24
- Psycho-Oncology24
- Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences24
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry24
136 International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology23
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology23
- Psychonomic Bulletin & Review23
- Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences23
- International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction23
- Annual Review of Clinical Psychology23
- Social Psychological and Personality Science23
- Psychological Assessment23
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry23
- International Psychogeriatrics23
146 Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics22
- Substance Abuse22
- Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review22
- Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale22
- Drug and Alcohol Review22
- Behavior Therapy22
- Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience22
- Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental Research22
- Journal of Addiction Medicine22
- Social and Personality Psychology Compass22
- Studies in Educational Evaluation22
- Journal of Intelligence22
- Development and Psychopathology22
- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience22
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences22
- Journal of Social Issues22
- Journal of Interpersonal Violence22
- International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology22
- Applied Animal Behaviour Science22
165 International Journal of Social Psychiatry21
- Cognitive and Behavioral Practice21
- Cognitive Systems Research21
- Journal of Adolescence21
- European Eating Disorders Review21
- Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology21
- Journal of Community Psychology21
- Journal of School Psychology21
- Health Psychology21
- Animal Behaviour21
- International Journal of Psychophysiology21
- Child Development Perspectives21
- Journal of Happiness Studies21
- Early Childhood Research Quarterly21
- Current Addiction Reports21
- Developmental Review21
- Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity21
- Journal of Occupational Health Psychology21
- Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts21
- Neuropsychology Review21
- Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin21
- Personnel Psychology21
- Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior21
- Aging & Mental Health21
189 International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology20
- Contemporary Educational Psychology20
- Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology20
- European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology20
- Journal of Child and Family Studies20
- Journal of Diversity in Higher Education20
- British Journal of Educational Psychology20
- Political Psychology20
- Psychological Services20
- Journal of Social and Personal Relationships20
- Personality and Social Psychology Review20
- European Psychiatry20
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