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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Computers in Human Behavior76
- Molecular Psychiatry76
3 Frontiers in Psychology75
4 Journal of Affective Disorders69
5 JAMA Psychiatry68
6 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews66
7 Nature Human Behaviour62
8 Frontiers in Psychiatry61
9 Translational Psychiatry58
10 Biological Psychiatry56
11 Trends in Cognitive Sciences54
12 Brain Behavior and Immunity52
- Current Opinion in Psychology52
14 Psychology & Marketing50
15 American Journal of Psychiatry49
16 World Psychiatry47
17 BMC Geriatrics46
18 Psychiatry Research45
19 BMC Psychiatry44
20 Journal of Environmental Psychology42
21 Journal of Applied Psychology41
- Appetite41
- Neuropsychopharmacology41
24 Journal of Psychiatric Research40
- Clinical Psychology Review40
- Perspectives on Psychological Science40
- Annual Review of Psychology40
28 JMIR Mental Health39
- Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry39
- Autism39
31 Educational Psychology Review38
- Addiction38
- Current Psychology38
- Psychological Medicine38
- Psychological Bulletin38
36 Personality and Individual Differences37
- Journal of Management37
- International Journal of Drug Policy37
- Addictive Behaviors37
- Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry37
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence37
- Child Abuse & Neglect37
43 Body Image36
- Journal of Adolescent Health36
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology36
- Behavioral Sciences36
47 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society35
- Frontiers in Human Neuroscience35
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience35
50 Psychological Methods34
- Leadership Quarterly34
- Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour34
- Current Psychiatry Reports34
- Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry34
55 Psychology Research and Behavior Management33
- International Journal of Eating Disorders33
- Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences33
- Applied Ergonomics33
- European Neuropsychopharmacology33
- Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry33
- American Psychologist33
62 International Journal of Human-Computer Studies32
- Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience32
- BMC Psychology32
65 European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry31
- Journal of Psychopharmacology31
- Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior31
- Journal of Educational Psychology31
- Trauma Violence & Abuse31
- Journal of Behavioral Addictions31
- Behaviour Research and Therapy31
- Schizophrenia Research31
73 Emotion30
- Autism Research30
- CNS Drugs30
- Schizophrenia Bulletin30
- Journal of Eating Disorders30
- BJPsych Open30
- Brain and Behavior30
- Acta Psychologica30
- Psychopharmacology30
82 Psychological Science29
- Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment29
- Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences29
- Learning and Instruction29
- Developmental Psychology29
- Journal of Organizational Behavior29
- Asian Journal of Psychiatry29
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health29
- Psychoneuroendocrinology29
91 Psychological Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy28
- Harm Reduction Journal28
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology28
- Tobacco Control28
- Journal of Experimental Psychology-General28
- Mindfulness28
- Cortex28
- Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking28
- Psychiatric Services28
100 Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders27
- Journal of Vocational Behavior27
- Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health27
- Journal of Psychosomatic Research27
- Current Directions in Psychological Science27
- Journal of Anxiety Disorders27
- Human Resource Management27
- British Journal of Psychiatry27
108 Educational Psychologist26
- Gerontologist26
- Epilepsy & Behavior26
- Psychology of Sport and Exercise26
- Child Development26
- Personnel Review26
- Journal of Youth and Adolescence26
- Physiology & Behavior26
- European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience26
- International Journal of Mental Health Nursing26
- Psychological Review26
- Cognition26
120 Journal of Research on Adolescence25
- American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry25
- Comprehensive Psychiatry25
- Archives of Sexual Behavior25
- Geriatric Nursing25
- Learning and Individual Differences25
- Journal of Experimental Social Psychology25
- Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica25
- Biological Psychology25
- Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences25
- Psycho-Oncology25
131 International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology24
- Journal of Social Issues24
- Psychophysiology24
- Psychonomic Bulletin & Review24
- Behavioural Brain Research24
- Development and Psychopathology24
137 Journal of Adolescence23
- Psychological Assessment23
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology23
- General Hospital Psychiatry23
- Annual Review of Clinical Psychology23
- Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences23
- Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale23
- Behavior Therapy23
- Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics23
- Substance Abuse23
- Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review23
- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience23
- International Psychogeriatrics23
- Current Opinion in Psychiatry23
- Current Addiction Reports23
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences23
153 Personnel Psychology22
- Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts22
- European Psychiatry22
- Journal of Addiction Medicine22
- Journal of Intelligence22
- Early Childhood Research Quarterly22
- Personality and Social Psychology Review22
- Journal of School Psychology22
- Aging & Mental Health22
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry22
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry22
- Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity22
165 Neuropsychology Review21
- Journal of Interpersonal Violence21
- International Journal of Social Psychiatry21
- Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin21
- Journal of Occupational Health Psychology21
- Journal of Community Psychology21
- Social and Personality Psychology Compass21
- Studies in Educational Evaluation21
- Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience21
- Health Psychology21
- Animal Behaviour21
- International Journal of Psychophysiology21
- Journal of Attention Disorders21
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health21
- Cognitive and Behavioral Practice21
- Contemporary Educational Psychology21
- Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology21
- Drug and Alcohol Review21
- British Journal of Educational Psychology21
- Journal of Happiness Studies21
- Political Psychology21
- Journal of Social and Personal Relationships21
- Journal of Consumer Psychology21
- Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science21
- Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science21
- International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology21
- Applied Animal Behaviour Science21
- Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior21
- Developmental Review21
194 International Journal of Mental Health Systems20
- European Eating Disorders Review20
- Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology20
- Journal of Diversity in Higher Education20
- International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology20
- Social Psychological and Personality Science20
- Social Psychology of Education20
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