Psychological Review

pISSN: 0033-295XeISSN: 1939-1471• JCR: PSYCHOL REVAmerican Psychological AssociationUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

5.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.1 (-1.7%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    5.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    5.8

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
PSYCHOLOGYSCIEQ1
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Psychological Review current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #133 in Neuroscience by impact factor and #129 among Q1 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Psychological Review against journals publishing in the same field.

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of 1,153 field journals

Psychological Review publication trend

Published 350 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 5.7.

2026 vs 2025: -85
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Journal Details

Total Articles
7,445
H-Index
515
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
General PsychologyGeneral Decision SciencesDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyCognitive Neuroscience

Article Volume

2022
87
2023
63
2024
85
2025
100
2026
15
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