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Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.8), formerly ABDC A*, WoS SCIE/SSCI. Published by American Psychological Association.
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ISSN 0096-1523Verify ISSN ↗1939-1277Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 105 / 692 | 84th | Q1 |
| Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 69 / 169 | 59th | Q2 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 55 / 93 | 41st | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1975–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.8.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance is Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 105 of 692), Q2 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (rank 69 of 169) and Q3 in Behavioral Neuroscience (rank 55 of 93), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and 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 3.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.285, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 175.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance is published by American Psychological Association. Its print ISSN is 0096-1523 and its online ISSN is 1939-1277.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It was rated A* in the 2016 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance has an h-index of 293 and a 2-year mean of 3.52 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #22 of 610 Scopus journals in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous).
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance published 191 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 221. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (26.6%), Germany (11.1%) and United Kingdom (9.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (0.8 per 1,000 papers). 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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