JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

metrics 2024

Shaping the future of psychology through evidence-based research.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY, published by the American Psychological Association, is a leading peer-reviewed journal in the field of applied psychology, with a distinguished legacy dating back to 1917. Renowned for its commitment to advancing the understanding of psychological principles in real-world contexts, this journal occupies a prestigious position as evidenced by its Q1 ranking in applied psychology and a remarkable 97th percentile in Scopus rankings, standing at 6th among 249 journals in its category. The journal publishes high-quality research that addresses critical issues faced by individuals, organizations, and communities, thereby contributing valuable insights to both academic and practitioner audiences. With no open access options available, it remains exclusive to subscribed institutions, ensuring rigorous peer review and high standards of publication. Researchers, professionals, and students will find a wealth of knowledge and innovative ideas in each issue, making it an essential resource for those seeking to enrich their understanding of applied psychological practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank6.45
Journal Impact Factor9.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)11.20
H-Index340
Journal IF Without Self9.40
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.77
Influence4.92
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life18.80
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI2.66
Total Documents2509
WOS Total Citations51849
SCIMAGO Total Citations48145
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4030
Scopus Journal Rank6.45
Cites / Document (2 Years)10.44
Cites / Document (3 Years)12.49
Cites / Document (4 Years)12.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #6/249
Percentile 97.59
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MANAGEMENT
Rank 14/401
Percentile 96.60
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 3/113
Percentile 97.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MANAGEMENT
Rank 7/402
Percentile 98.26
Quartile Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
Rank 4/114
Percentile 96.49
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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