JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY

metrics 2024

Empowering Communities Through Psychological Insight

Introduction

JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY, published by Wiley, is a leading academic journal that serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in the fields of community psychology, social psychology, and social work. Established in 1973, the journal emphasizes empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and practical applications relevant to community dynamics and the psychosocial factors influencing communities. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Social Work and a Q2 ranking in Social Psychology as of 2023, the journal continues to be a cornerstone for scholarly discourse, engaging hundreds of contributors and readers worldwide. Although it is not an open-access journal, its impactful research regularly contributes to informed community interventions and policies. The journal is indexed under ISSN 0090-4392 and E-ISSN 1520-6629 and is recognized for its high quality through various metrics, including its Scopus rank of #109 in Psychology - Social Psychology. Researchers and professionals alike will find invaluable insights and cutting-edge findings within the pages of this esteemed publication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.88
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index98
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.04
Influence0.66
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life8.90
Citing Half Life8.80
JCI0.82
Total Documents2117
WOS Total Citations4740
SCIMAGO Total Citations9040
SCIMAGO SELF Citations727
Scopus Journal Rank0.88
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.78
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Psychology in Psychology
Rank #109/310
Percentile 64.84
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 88/218
Percentile 59.90
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 215/403
Percentile 46.80
Quartile Q3
SOCIAL WORK
Rank 15/91
Percentile 84.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 80/218
Percentile 63.30
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 142/403
Percentile 64.76
Quartile Q2
SOCIAL WORK
Rank 25/91
Percentile 72.53
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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