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Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.4). Published by Academic Press Inc..
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ISSN 0079-7421Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Academic Press Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 222 / 380 | 41st | Q3 |
| Social Psychology | 196 / 315 | 37th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present (also 2002–2004, 2000, 1988–1998, 1972–1986, 1970, 1967–1968), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.4.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory is Q3 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 222 of 380) and Q3 in Social Psychology (rank 196 of 315), by CiteScore 2025.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.4, quartile Q3, 41st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.700, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 71.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory is published by Academic Press Inc. Its ISSN is 0079-7421.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory has an h-index of 119 and a 2-year mean of 0.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #279 of 373 Scopus journals in Developmental and Educational Psychology.
Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory published 23 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 30. 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.
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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