Social Psychology

metrics 2024

Pioneering research in group dynamics and influence.

Introduction

Social Psychology is a premier journal published by HOGREFE PUBLISHING CORP, dedicated to advancing the field of social psychology through rigorous research and innovative theory. With a strong foundation established since its inception, the journal boasts an impressive impact, having achieved Q1 status in Arts and Humanities and Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, reflecting its importance in interdisciplinary research. Based in Germany, and accessible via both print (ISSN: 1864-9335) and electronic formats (E-ISSN: 2151-2590), it serves as a vital resource for academics and practitioners seeking to understand the dynamics of social behavior. The journal offers open access options, ensuring that findings are widely disseminated and accessible to a global audience. With a focused scope covering key issues in social influences, group dynamics, and interpersonal relationships, Social Psychology is an essential platform for those committed to enhancing our comprehension of the social dimensions of human life.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.31
Influence1.05
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.20
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI0.51
Total Documents761
WOS Total Citations1459
SCIMAGO Total Citations3162
SCIMAGO SELF Citations279
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.67
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.27

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 62/76
Percentile 19.10
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
Rank 61/76
Percentile 19.74
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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