Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance® publishes studies on perception, control of action, perceptual aspects of language processing, and related cognitive processes.

All sensory modalities and motor systems are within its purview.

The journal also encourages studies with a neuroscientific perspective that contribute to the functional understanding of perception and performance.

Authors are encouraged to consider and discuss the relevance and implications of their work for other areas of psychology, including those that are not typically featured in the journal.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.3
2024	2.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.202

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	167

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3536

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	769

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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, Neuroscience 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.

• Involuntary covert orienting is contingent on attentional control settings.

  Citation: 1240

  Authors: Charles L., Roger W., James C.

• Temporary suppression of visual processing in an RSVP task: An attentional blink?

  Citation: 1238

  Authors: Jane E., Kimron L., Karen M.

• Guided search: An alternative to the feature integration model for visual search.

  Citation: 993

  Authors: Jeremy M., Kyle R., Susan L.

• Perceptual load as a necessary condition for selective attention.

  Citation: 981

  Authors: Nilli

• On the ability to inhibit simple and choice reaction time responses: A model and a method.

  Citation: 933

  Authors: Gordon D., William B., Kenneth A.

• Hindsight is not equal to foresight: The effect of outcome knowledge on judgment under uncertainty.

  Citation: 844

  Authors: Baruch

• The Rubber Hand Illusion Revisited: Visuotactile Integration and Self-Attribution.

  Citation: 837

  Authors: Manos, Patrick

• Abrupt visual onsets and selective attention: Evidence from visual search.

  Citation: 741

  Authors: Steven, John

• A two-stage model for multiple target detection in rapid serial visual presentation.

  Citation: 714

  Authors: Marvin M., Mary C.

• Reflexive and voluntary orienting of visual attention: Time course of activation and resistance to interruption.

  Citation: 712

  Authors: Hermann J., Patrick M.

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