AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST

metrics 2024

Leading the Conversation in Psychology and Medicine

Introduction

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST, published by the American Psychological Association, is a leading journal in the fields of Psychology and Medicine, renowned for its scholarly contributions and impactful research since its inception in 1946. With an impressive Scopus ranking position of #8 out of 216 in the General Psychology category, it consistently holds a Q1 quartile ranking, reflecting its high-quality publications and influence in the field. Although Open Access options are not available, the journal provides invaluable insights for academics, practitioners, and students dedicated to advancing psychological science. AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST offers a comprehensive platform for discussing contemporary issues in psychology, including theoretical developments, applied research, and policy implications. Researchers exploring innovative psychological methodologies and therapeutic advancements will find this journal an essential resource for disseminating their work and staying abreast of the latest trends and findings in psychology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank3.36
Journal Impact Factor12.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)15.50
H-Index268
Journal IF Without Self12.30
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.59
Influence6.12
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life22.60
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI5.13
Total Documents3215
WOS Total Citations34832
SCIMAGO Total Citations46172
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1227
Scopus Journal Rank3.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.75
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.92
Cites / Document (4 Years)9.59

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #8/216
Percentile 96.30
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 6/218
Percentile 97.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 3/218
Percentile 98.62
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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