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Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.9), WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1052-9284Verify ISSN ↗1099-1298Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$3,520 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | 316 / 1530 | 79th | Q1 |
| Social Psychology | 122 / 315 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.9.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology is Q1 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 316 of 1530) and Q2 in Social Psychology (rank 122 of 315), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Community and Applied Social 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 3.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.785, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 79.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,520 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.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1052-9284 and its online ISSN is 1099-1298.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology has an h-index of 98 and a 2-year mean of 1.84 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #306 of 1,478 Scopus journals in Sociology and Political Science.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology published 191 papers in 2025. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Italy (19.9%), United Kingdom (15.6%) and United States (10.6%).
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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