Motivation Science

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights into the Psychology of Motivation

Introduction

Motivation Science is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of motivational psychology, fostering innovative research that explores the dynamics of motivation within various contexts, including educational, developmental, and environmental spheres. Published by the Educational Publishing Foundation in association with the American Psychological Association, this journal has quickly established itself as a reputable source in the field, evident from its impressive impact factor and notable category quartile rankings—ranking Q1 in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Environmental Engineering, and Health, Toxicology, and Mutagenesis, as well as Q2 in Applied Psychology. The journal addresses the need for accessible and rigorous insights into motivational processes, aiming to bridge theoretical understanding with practical application. Researchers, practitioners, and students are invited to contribute to this dynamic dialogue and explore the multifaceted aspects of motivation that influence behavior and learning. This open-access journal prioritizes quality scholarship and is a vital resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding and contribute to vital discussions on motivation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.07
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index12
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.38
Influence-
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life4.00
Citing Half Life12.00
JCI0.96
Total Documents143
WOS Total Citations749
SCIMAGO Total Citations676
SCIMAGO SELF Citations17
Scopus Journal Rank1.07
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.63
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #75/360
Percentile 79.17
Quartile Q1
Applied Psychology in Psychology
Rank #74/249
Percentile 70.28
Quartile Q2
Environmental Engineering in Environmental Science
Rank #65/197
Percentile 67.01
Quartile Q2
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis in Environmental Science
Rank #52/148
Percentile 64.86
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 44/218
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 63/218
Percentile 71.10
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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