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Evolutionary Psychology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.2), WoS SSCI, DOAJ. Published by SAGE Publications Inc..
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ISSN 1474-7049Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Psychology | 203 / 315 | 35th | Q3 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 75 / 93 | 19th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.2.
Evolutionary Psychology is Q3 in Social Psychology (rank 203 of 315) and Q4 in Behavioral Neuroscience (rank 75 of 93), by CiteScore 2025.
Evolutionary Psychology is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 35th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.484, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 55.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Evolutionary Psychology is published by SAGE Publications Inc. Its ISSN is 1474-7049.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Evolutionary Psychology has an h-index of 80 and a 2-year mean of 0.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #231 of 308 Scopus journals in Social Psychology.
Evolutionary Psychology published 34 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 75. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (21.1%), Poland (10.2%) and Canada (8.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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