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Status
Active
Coverage
2000–2025
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
33.9
SJR · SCImago
5.539
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
67
Best quartile
Q1 · 99th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology (all) | 2 / 220 | 99th | Q1 |
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Psychological Science in the Public Interest
Psychological Science in the Public Interest is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 33.9), WoS SSCI. Published by SAGE Publications Inc..
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Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
Scopus · Q1WoS · SSCI
33.9
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
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Quick answers
Is Psychological Science in the Public Interest indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–2025, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 33.9.
What quartile is Psychological Science in the Public Interest in Scopus?
Psychological Science in the Public Interest is Q1 in Psychology (all) (rank 2 of 220), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Psychological Science in the Public Interest?
Psychological Science in the Public Interest 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 33.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 5.539, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 67.
Who publishes Psychological Science in the Public Interest and what is its ISSN?
Psychological Science in the Public Interest is published by SAGE Publications Inc. Its print ISSN is 1529-1006 and its online ISSN is 2160-0031.
Is Psychological Science in the Public Interest in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Psychological Science in the Public Interest open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Psychological Science in the Public Interest? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Psychological Science in the Public Interest has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 3.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 33.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 217 Scopus journals in Psychology (all).
11
h-index
3.55
2-yr mean citations
11
i10-index
22
works indexed
9,934
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#28 of 217 Top 13% Psychology (all)
Psychological Science in the Public Interest published 9 papers in 2025. 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Psychological Science in the Public Interest? — 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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