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Psychiatry and Psychology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 World Psychiatry ca. 79.5
2 Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior ca. 55.9
3 Annual Review of Psychology ca. 41.8
4 Trends in Cognitive Sciences ca. 20.3
5 Psychological Bulletin ca. 19.9
6 Annual Review of Clinical Psychology ca. 18.6
7 JAMA Psychiatry ca. 18
8 Nature Human Behaviour ca. 17.5
9 American Journal of Psychiatry ca. 15.9
10 Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science ca. 14.6
- Personality and Social Psychology Review ca. 14.6
12 Computers in Human Behavior ca. 12.2
13 Educational Psychology Review ca. 11.9
14 Clinical Psychology Review ca. 11.2
15 Personnel Psychology ca. 10.8
16 Educational Psychologist ca. 10.6
17 Molecular Psychiatry ca. 10.4
18 Biological Psychiatry ca. 10.3
19 Journal of Management ca. 10
- Leadership Quarterly ca. 10
21 Health Psychology Review ca. 9.8
22 Learning and Individual Differences ca. 9.7
23 Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ca. 9.6
24 Perspectives on Psychological Science ca. 9.5
25 Journal of Organizational Behavior ca. 9
- Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics ca. 9
27 Organizational Research Methods ca. 8.7
28 Human Resource Management ca. 8.5
- British Journal of Psychiatry ca. 8.5
- Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews ca. 8.5
31 Adolescent Research Review ca. 8.3
32 Neuropsychology Review ca. 8.2
- Behavioral and Brain Sciences ca. 8.2
- Psychology & Marketing ca. 8.2
35 European Neuropsychopharmacology ca. 8.1
36 European Psychiatry ca. 7.9
- Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review ca. 7.9
38 Clinical Psychology-Science and Practice ca. 7.8
39 Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry ca. 7.7
40 Neuropsychopharmacology ca. 7.6
41 Translational Psychiatry ca. 7.5
- Brain Behavior and Immunity ca. 7.5
- Current Psychiatry Reports ca. 7.5
- Psychological Methods ca. 7.5
45 International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology ca. 7.4
- JMIR Mental Health ca. 7.4
- Current Opinion in Psychology ca. 7.4
48 Journal of Environmental Psychology ca. 7.3
49 Annual Review of Criminology ca. 7.1
50 CNS Drugs ca. 7
- Journal of Vocational Behavior ca. 7
52 Journal of Consumer Psychology ca. 6.9
53 Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ca. 6.8
54 Journal of Applied Psychology ca. 6.7
- Journal of Occupational Health Psychology ca. 6.7
- Trauma Violence & Abuse ca. 6.7
57 American Psychologist ca. 6.6
- Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry ca. 6.6
59 Journal of Educational Psychology ca. 6.4
60 Organizational Dynamics ca. 6.3
- Journal of Behavioral Addictions ca. 6.3
62 Innovation in Aging ca. 6.2
63 International Journal of Human-Computer Studies ca. 6
- International Psychogeriatrics ca. 6
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology ca. 6
- Developmental Review ca. 6
- Body Image ca. 6
68 Addiction ca. 5.9
- Current Opinion in Psychiatry ca. 5.9
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences ca. 5.9
71 Annals of General Psychiatry ca. 5.8
72 Journal of Affective Disorders ca. 5.7
- Journal of Eating Disorders ca. 5.7
- Psychological Review ca. 5.7
- Schizophrenia Bulletin ca. 5.7
- Learning and Instruction ca. 5.7
- Autism ca. 5.7
78 Current Directions in Psychological Science ca. 5.6
79 Work and Stress ca. 5.5
80 Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences ca. 5.4
- Psychological Science ca. 5.4
82 Journal of Psychopharmacology ca. 5.3
83 Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology ca. 5.2
- Child Development Perspectives ca. 5.2
- Criminology ca. 5.2
- Psychological Medicine ca. 5.2
87 Clinical Psychological Science ca. 5.1
- American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ca. 5.1
- Personnel Review ca. 5.1
- Psychiatry Research ca. 5.1
91 Journal of Anxiety Disorders ca. 5
- Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour ca. 5
- Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology ca. 5
- Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes ca. 5
95 Qualitative Research in Psychology ca. 4.9
- Asian Journal of Psychiatry ca. 4.9
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health ca. 4.9
98 Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience ca. 4.8
- European Journal of Personality ca. 4.8
- International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology ca. 4.8
- Comprehensive Psychiatry ca. 4.8
- Journal of Business and Psychology ca. 4.8
- Creativity Research Journal ca. 4.8
- Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology ca. 4.8
105 International Journal of Eating Disorders ca. 4.7
- Journal of the Learning Sciences ca. 4.7
- Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica ca. 4.7
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Cognitive Science ca. 4.7
109 BMC Psychiatry ca. 4.6
- Environment and Behavior ca. 4.6
- BMC Psychology ca. 4.6
- CNS Spectrums ca. 4.6
- Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences ca. 4.6
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ca. 4.6
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society ca. 4.6
116 Journal of Youth and Adolescence ca. 4.5
- International Journal of Bipolar Disorders ca. 4.5
- Psychology Research and Behavior Management ca. 4.5
- Aggression and Violent Behavior ca. 4.5
- BMC Geriatrics ca. 4.5
- British Journal of Educational Psychology ca. 4.5
122 General Hospital Psychiatry ca. 4.4
- Canadian Journal of Psychiatry-Revue Canadienne de Psychiatrie ca. 4.4
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health ca. 4.4
- European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology ca. 4.4
- International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology ca. 4.4
- Learning and Motivation ca. 4.4
- Contemporary Educational Psychology ca. 4.4
- Educational and Psychological Measurement ca. 4.4
- Behavior Therapy ca. 4.4
- Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences ca. 4.4
- European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ca. 4.4
- International Journal of Drug Policy ca. 4.4
- Language Assessment Quarterly ca. 4.4
135 Behaviour Research and Therapy ca. 4.3
- Psychological Inquiry ca. 4.3
- npj Science of Learning ca. 4.3
138 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry ca. 4.2
- European Journal of Psychotraumatology ca. 4.2
- International Journal of Mental Health Systems ca. 4.2
- Journal of Adolescent Health ca. 4.2
- Revista de Psicodidactica ca. 4.2
- Appetite ca. 4.2
- Journal of Clinical Psychiatry ca. 4.2
- Harm Reduction Journal ca. 4.2
- Current Addiction Reports ca. 4.2
147 Mindfulness ca. 4.1
- Addictive Behaviors ca. 4.1
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry ca. 4.1
- Journal of Creative Behavior ca. 4.1
151 European Psychologist ca. 4
- Annals of Behavioral Medicine ca. 4
- New Ideas in Psychology ca. 4
- BJPsych Open ca. 4
- Human Resource Development Quarterly ca. 4
- Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking ca. 4
- Journal of School Psychology ca. 4
158 Global Mental Health ca. 3.9
- Autism Research ca. 3.9
- Bipolar Disorders ca. 3.9
- European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience ca. 3.9
- Gerontologist ca. 3.9
- Psycho-Oncology ca. 3.9
- International Journal of Mental Health Nursing ca. 3.9
- Social Psychology of Education ca. 3.9
- Studies in Educational Evaluation ca. 3.9
- Psychology of Sport and Exercise ca. 3.9
168 Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health ca. 3.8
- Asia-Pacific Psychiatry ca. 3.8
- European Journal of Ageing ca. 3.8
- Journal of Intelligence ca. 3.8
- Journal of Managerial Psychology ca. 3.8
- Psychotherapy Research ca. 3.8
- Acta Psychologica ca. 3.8
- Reading Research Quarterly ca. 3.8
- British Journal of Social Psychology ca. 3.8
- Frontiers in Psychiatry ca. 3.8
- Emotion ca. 3.8
- Frontiers in Psychology ca. 3.8
- Criminology & Public Policy ca. 3.8
- Psychiatric Clinics of North America ca. 3.8
182 Neuropsychobiology ca. 3.7
- Emotion Review ca. 3.7
- Journal of Experimental Psychology-General ca. 3.7
- Journal of Happiness Studies ca. 3.7
- Child Abuse & Neglect ca. 3.7
- Work Aging and Retirement ca. 3.7
- German Journal of Human Resource Management-Zeitschrift fuer Personalforschung ca. 3.7
- Gifted Child Quarterly ca. 3.7
- Stress-The International Journal on the Biology of Stress ca. 3.7
- Sex Roles ca. 3.7
- Schizophrenia Research ca. 3.7
193 Human Factors ca. 3.6
- Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience ca. 3.6
- Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences ca. 3.6
- Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology ca. 3.6
- Motivation Science ca. 3.6
- Personality Disorders-Theory Research and Treatment ca. 3.6
- Journal of Positive Psychology ca. 3.6
- Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience ca. 3.6
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