Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

pISSN: 0146-1672eISSN: 1552-7433• JCR: PERS SOC PSYCHOL BSAGE PublishingUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

3.3

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.4 (+13.8%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    3.3
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.9

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIALSSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Psychology

Ranked #412 in Psychology by impact factor and #366 among Q1 Psychology journals. This context helps compare Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin against journals publishing in the same field.

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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin publication trend

Published 643 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.3.

2026 vs 2025: -131
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Journal Details

Total Articles
5,769
H-Index
318
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Sociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyApplied PsychologyCognitive Neuroscience

Article Volume

2022
129
2023
151
2024
138
2025
178
2026
47
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