Current Opinion in Psychology

metrics 2024

Navigating the evolving landscape of psychological thought.

Introduction

Current Opinion in Psychology, published by ELSEVIER, is a leading journal in the field of psychology, proudly sitting in the prestigious Q1 quartile as of 2023. With an ISSN of 2352-250X and E-ISSN 2352-2518, this journal is widely recognized for its insightful articles that synthesize advancements and contemporary debates in various psychological disciplines. Based in the Netherlands, at Radarweg 29, 1043 NX Amsterdam, it aims to provide an authoritative platform for researchers, professionals, and students to stay updated on the latest developments in psychology. It holds an impressive Scopus rank of #12 out of 216 in General Psychology, boasting a 94th percentile, illustrating its significant impact within the academic community. Although not an open-access journal, it strives to disseminate critical knowledge and foster engagement among scholars, making it an indispensable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of psychological science from 2015 to 2024.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.41
Journal Impact Factor6.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.20
H-Index89
Journal IF Without Self6.30
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.68
Influence2.69
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life4.60
Citing Half Life3.90
JCI1.33
Total Documents1612
WOS Total Citations10709
SCIMAGO Total Citations20972
SCIMAGO SELF Citations278
Scopus Journal Rank2.41
Cites / Document (2 Years)7.26
Cites / Document (3 Years)8.07
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #12/216
Percentile 94.44
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 14/218
Percentile 93.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 32/218
Percentile 85.32
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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