Sexuality Research and Social Policy

pISSN: 1868-9884eISSN: 1553-6610• JCR: SEX RES SOC POLICYSpringer Science+Business MediaUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

2.8

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.4 (+16.7%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    2.8
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
SOCIAL SCIENCES, INTERDISCIPLINARYSSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Sexuality Research and Social Policy current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Psychology

Ranked #557 in Psychology by impact factor and #441 among Q1 Psychology journals. This context helps compare Sexuality Research and Social Policy against journals publishing in the same field.

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Sexuality Research and Social Policy publication trend

Published 646 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.8.

2026 vs 2025: -114
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,556
H-Index
78
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,790 USD
Subject Areas
Social PsychologyClinical PsychologySociology and Political ScienceGeneral Health Professions

Article Volume

2022
111
2023
137
2024
146
2025
183
2026
69
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