Cognitive Psychology

Aims & Scope

Cognitive Psychology is concerned with advances in the study of attention, memory, language processing, perception, problem solving, and thinking.

Cognitive Psychology specializes in extensive articles that have a major impact on cognitive theory and provide new theoretical advances.

Research Areas include: • Artificial intelligence • Developmental psychology • Linguistics • Neurophysiology • Social psychology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3
2024	3.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.651

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	137

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2029

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	291

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Unity and Diversity of Executive Functions and Their Contributions to Complex “Frontal Lobe” Tasks: A Latent Variable Analysis

  Citation: 10802

  Authors: Akira, Naomi P., Michael J., Alexander H., Amy, Tor D.

• A feature-integration theory of attention

  Citation: 8309

  Authors: Anne M., Garry

• Availability: A heuristic for judging frequency and probability

  Citation: 6171

  Authors: Amos, Daniel

• Basic objects in natural categories

  Citation: 3272

  Authors: Eleanor, Carolyn B, Wayne D, David M, Penny

• Family resemblances: Studies in the internal structure of categories

  Citation: 3218

  Authors: Eleanor, Carolyn B

• Subjective probability: A judgment of representativeness

  Citation: 2894

  Authors: Daniel, Amos

• Forest before trees: The precedence of global features in visual perception

  Citation: 2800

  Authors: David

• Perception in chess

  Citation: 2710

  Authors: William G., Herbert A.

• Toward a theory of automatic information processing in reading

  Citation: 2214

  Authors: David, S.Jay

• Attentional requirements of learning: Evidence from performance measures

  Citation: 2153

  Authors: Mary Jo, Peter

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