International Journal of Psychology

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Psychology (IJP) advances psychological research of interest and relevance for the human condition around the world, and serves as the outlet for internationally relevant basic and applied research in scientific psychology.

Contributions are encouraged from all fields of psychology, especially those that address new developments and pursue innovative approaches.

Particularly welcome are articles that either (a) incorporate perspectives from different areas within psychology or from disciplines of relevance for psychology, (b) study the role of physical, social and cultural contexts in psychological processes and outcomes, or (c) integrate psychological thinking from different regions in the world.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	3.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3801

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	879

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.154

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	83

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Medicine and Psychology, 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.

• Towards an Interactive Acculturation Model: A Social Psychological Approach

  Citation: 1059

  Authors: Richard Y., Léna Céline, Stéphane, Sacha

• General self‐efficacy in various domains of human functioning: Evidence from five countries

  Citation: 675

  Authors: Aleksandra, Benicio, Ralf

• Personal and social factors that influence pro-environmental concern and behaviour: A review

  Citation: 608

  Authors: Robert, Andreas

• Comparative research methodology: Cross‐cultural studies

  Citation: 600

  Authors: Richard W.

• On Cross-Cultural Comparability

  Citation: 546

  Authors: John W.

• Social Justice: Outcome and Procedure

  Citation: 480

  Authors: Tom R.

• The Problem of Assessing Executive Functions

  Citation: 470

  Authors: Muriel D.

• TRADUCTION ET VALIDATION CANADIENNE‐FRANÇAISE DE L'ÉCHELLE DE L'ESTIME DE SOI DE ROSENBERG*

  Citation: 461

  Authors: Evelyne F., Robert J.

• Usability, aesthetics and emotions in human–technology interaction

  Citation: 443

  Authors: Manfred, Sascha

• Sixty years of fear appeal research: Current state of the evidence

  Citation: 431

  Authors: Robert A. C., Loes T. E., Gjalt‐Jorn Y., Gerjo

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