PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

metrics 2024

Transforming Theory into Practice for Enhanced Client Outcomes

Introduction

PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, a preeminent journal published by the American Psychological Association, specializes in the dynamic intersection of research and practical application within the field of psychology. With an ISSN of 0735-7028 and an E-ISSN of 1939-1323, this esteemed journal aims to disseminate cutting-edge research findings that inform professional practices and enhance client outcomes. Established in 1969 and continuing through 2024, the journal holds a Q2 quartile ranking in the miscellaneous psychology category and ranks at #118 out of 216 in general psychology according to Scopus, reflecting its commitment to high scientific standards and relevance. Although currently not open access, it remains a vital resource for practitioners, researchers, and students looking to explore the latest developments and methodologies in psychology, as it serves as a platform for advancing theoretical insights alongside practical strategies in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index101
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.32
Influence0.57
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life14.10
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.51
Total Documents1856
WOS Total Citations3664
SCIMAGO Total Citations10558
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1294
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.70
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.93
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Psychology in Psychology
Rank #118/216
Percentile 45.37
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 112/218
Percentile 48.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 131/218
Percentile 39.91
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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