ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1894–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
13.1
SJR · SCImago
3.222
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
259
Best quartile
Q1 · 96th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology (all) | 9 / 220 | 96th | Q1 |
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Psychological Review
Psychological Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.1), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 4, WoS SCIE/SSCI. Published by American Psychological Association.
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ISSN 0033-295XVerify ISSN ↗1939-1471Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Scopus · Q1ABDC A*ABS / AJG 4WoS · SCIE, SSCI
13.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
A*
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1894
Field of research
Strategy, management and organisational behaviour (3507)
Publisher (per ABDC)
American Psychological Association
A* = top 5–7% of journals in its field — an internationally recognised exemplar of excellence.
View this source on ABDC ABS / AJGChartered Association of Business Schools 2024
Grade
Unchanged since 2021 vs ABS / AJG 2021
Field
Psychology (General)
4 = top journals.
ABS = Chartered Association of Business Schools. AJG = its Academic Journal Guide, 2024 edition.
View this source on ABS Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Psychological Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1894–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.1.
What quartile is Psychological Review in Scopus?
Psychological Review is Q1 in Psychology (all) (rank 9 of 220), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Psychological Review?
Psychological Review 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 13.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.222, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 259.
Who publishes Psychological Review and what is its ISSN?
Psychological Review is published by American Psychological Association. Its print ISSN is 0033-295X and its online ISSN is 1939-1471.
Is Psychological Review in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Psychological Review?
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
What is the ABS / AJG rating of Psychological Review?
It is graded 4 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Psychology (General) field, unchanged from 2021.
Is Psychological Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Psychological Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Psychological Review has an h-index of 517 and a 2-year mean of 5.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #12 of 217 Scopus journals in Psychology (all).
517
h-index
5.67
2-yr mean citations
4,066
i10-index
7,462
works indexed
1,400,347
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#12 of 217 Top 6% Psychology (all)
Psychological Review published 100 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 108. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Psychological Review? — latest 99 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (38.2%), United Kingdom (13.6%) and Germany (9.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Psychological Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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