New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Psychiatry and Psychology

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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal TQCC
1 Annual Review of Psychology51
2 Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior44
3 Evidence-Based Mental Health38
4 Annual Review of Clinical Psychology29
- Perspectives on Psychological Science29
6 Computers in Human Behavior28
7 Current Psychiatry Reports26
8 Educational Psychologist25
9 Clinical Psychology Review24
10 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews23
- Nature Human Behaviour23
- Personality and Social Psychology Review23
13 Leadership Quarterly22
14 JAMA Psychiatry21
15 Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review20
16 Molecular Psychiatry19
- Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment19
- Trends in Cognitive Sciences19
19 JMIR Mental Health18
- Journal of Vocational Behavior18
21 Journal of Management17
- Child Development Perspectives17
- Annual Review of Criminology17
24 Journal of Applied Psychology16
- Neuropsychology Review16
26 CNS Drugs15
- Translational Psychiatry15
- Adolescent Research Review15
- Current Directions in Psychological Science15
- International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology15
- Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental15
- Organizational Research Methods15
- Current Opinion in Psychology15
34 Psychological Science14
- Trauma Violence & Abuse14
- World Psychiatry14
- Psychology & Marketing14
38 Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental Research13
- American Journal of Psychiatry13
- International Journal of Human-Computer Studies13
- Human Resource Management13
- Health Psychology Review13
- Journal of Environmental Psychology13
- Autism13
- Body Image13
46 Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour12
- Work and Stress12
- Learning and Instruction12
- Contemporary Educational Psychology12
- Brain Behavior and Immunity12
- Neuropsychopharmacology12
- Animal Cognition12
- Journal of Affective Disorders12
- Psychology Research and Behavior Management12
- Journal of Organizational Behavior12
56 Comprehensive Psychiatry11
- Journal of Behavioral Addictions11
- International Journal of Mental Health Systems11
- Psychiatry Research11
- Metacognition and Learning11
- Child Development11
- Journal of Social Issues11
- Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science11
- Journal of Consumer Psychology11
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience11
66 Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry10
- Clinical Psychological Science10
- Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences10
- International Journal of Bipolar Disorders10
- Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry10
- International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology10
- Psychology of Sport and Exercise10
- Applied Ergonomics10
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health10
- Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health10
- Journal of Anxiety Disorders10
- British Journal of Educational Psychology10
- Psychological Medicine10
- Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes10
- Personnel Review10
- Current Addiction Reports10
- Developmental Review10
- Behavior Therapy10
- Behaviour Change10
- Journal of Youth and Adolescence10
86 BMC Psychiatry9
- Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience9
- Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences9
- Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience9
- Autism Research9
- Journal of Intelligence9
- European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology9
- Harm Reduction Journal9
- Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders9
- Personnel Psychology9
- Aggression and Violent Behavior9
- Journal of Occupational Health Psychology9
- Psychological Methods9
- Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences9
- Journal of Psychiatric Research9
- Addictive Behaviors9
- International Journal of Drug Policy9
- Journal of Educational Psychology9
- Learning and Individual Differences9
- Cognition9
- npj Science of Learning9
- Creativity Research Journal9
- Annals of Behavioral Medicine9
- Journal of School Psychology9
- BMC Geriatrics9
111 Journal of Eating Disorders8
- Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry8
- Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience8
- Appetite8
- Journal of Happiness Studies8
- Journal of Applied Behavioral Science8
- British Journal of Social Psychology8
- Career Development International8
- Social Psychology of Education8
- Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale8
- Journal of Sex Research8
- Behaviour Research and Therapy8
- Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology-Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones8
- Journal of Psychopharmacology8
- Frontiers in Human Neuroscience8
- Frontiers in Psychiatry8
- Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica8
- International Journal of Eating Disorders8
- Annals of General Psychiatry8
- Studies in Educational Evaluation8
- Emotion Review8
- Journal of Business and Psychology8
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Cognitive Science8
- Frontiers in Psychology8
- Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science8
- Learning and Motivation8
- Mindfulness8
- Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology8
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology8
- Criminology & Public Policy8
- Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking8
- Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency8
- Journal of the Learning Sciences8
144 Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology7
- European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry7
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry7
- International Journal of Mental Health Nursing7
- Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology7
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology7
- Journal of Diversity in Higher Education7
- Psychophysiology7
- Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology7
- Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders7
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology7
- Substance Abuse7
- Sex Roles7
- New Ideas in Psychology7
- Organizational Dynamics7
- World Journal of Biological Psychiatry7
- Social Psychological and Personality Science7
- Personality and Individual Differences7
- Journal of Personality7
- Journal of Positive Psychology7
- Developmental Science7
- Early Childhood Research Quarterly7
- Eating Behaviors7
- Behavioural Brain Research7
- Journal of Memory and Language7
- Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences7
- Cortex7
- European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience7
- Harvard Review of Psychiatry7
- Hormones and Behavior7
- International Clinical Psychopharmacology7
- Journal of Attention Disorders7
- Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology7
- Journal of Experimental Social Psychology7
- Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy7
- European Journal of Ageing7
- Transgender Health7
- Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry7
- European Journal of Personality7
- Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience7
- Gifted Child Quarterly7
- Psychiatry Investigation7
- Psycho-Oncology7
- Psychopharmacology7
- Mental Health and Physical Activity7
- Research on Language and Social Interaction7
- Schizophrenia Research7
- Scientific Studies of Reading7
- Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology7
- Police Quarterly7
- Development and Psychopathology7
195 Child and Adolescent Mental Health6
- Clinical Gerontologist6
- Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience6
- Neuropsychologia6
- Depression and Anxiety6
- Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior6
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