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Journal of Educational Psychology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.6), WoS SSCI. Published by American Psychological Association.
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ISSN 0022-0663Verify ISSN ↗1939-2176Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 8 / 380 | 98th | Q1 |
| Education | 36 / 1698 | 97th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1910–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.6.
Journal of Educational Psychology is Q1 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 8 of 380) and Q1 in Education (rank 36 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Educational 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 13.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 98th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.643, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 274.
Journal of Educational Psychology is published by American Psychological Association. Its print ISSN is 0022-0663 and its online ISSN is 1939-2176.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Educational Psychology has an h-index of 396 and a 2-year mean of 2.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #85 of 373 Scopus journals in Developmental and Educational Psychology.
Journal of Educational Psychology published 136 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 148. 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 21 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (29%), Germany (26.6%) and Norway (6.3%).
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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