Current Research in Social Psychology

metrics 2024

Exploring the complexities of human interactions.

Introduction

Current Research in Social Psychology, published by the University of Iowa's Department of Sociology, is a pivotal journal that fills a crucial niche in the field of social psychology. With an ISSN of 1088-7423 and a longstanding commitment to disseminating research since its inception in 1996, this journal supports the advancement of knowledge in both theoretical and applied dimensions of social behavior. Although currently categorized in Q4 within the Social Psychology domain, it provides a platform for emerging findings and innovative methodologies that can inspire new avenues of inquiry. Researchers, professionals, and students will find valuable content as it delves into the complexities of social interactions and their implications in a variety of contexts. While it does not offer open access, its unique contributions make it a worthwhile resource for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of individual and group behavior in contemporary society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.00
Influence0.05
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life12.20
JCI0.03
Total Documents275
WOS Total Citations96
SCIMAGO Total Citations279
SCIMAGO SELF Citations30
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.00

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #258/284
Percentile 9.15
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 74/76
Percentile 3.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 76/76
Percentile 0.00
Quartile Q5

Quartile History

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