Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition® publishes original experimental and theoretical research on human cognition, with a special emphasis on learning, memory, language, and higher cognition.

The journal publishes impactful articles of any length, including literature reviews, meta-analyses, replications, theoretical notes, and commentaries on previously published works in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.

The journal places a high emphasis on methodological soundness and analytic rigor, as well as on the reproducibility and replicability of research.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	2.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.227

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	181

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3423

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	976

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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 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.

• Creating false memories: Remembering words not presented in lists.

  Citation: 1720

  Authors: Henry L., Kathleen B.

• Implicit memory: History and current status.

  Citation: 1133

  Authors: Daniel L.

• Remembering can cause forgetting: Retrieval dynamics in long-term memory.

  Citation: 736

  Authors: Michael C., Robert A., Elizabeth L.

• Normal aging and prospective memory.

  Citation: 735

  Authors: Gilles O., Mark A.

• Implicit and explicit memory for new associations in normal and amnesic subjects.

  Citation: 718

  Authors: Peter, Daniel L.

• Adaptive strategy selection in decision making.

  Citation: 715

  Authors: John W., James R., Eric J.

• Repetition priming and frequency attenuation in lexical access.

  Citation: 593

  Authors: Kenneth I., Chris

• Reconfiguration of processing mode prior to task performance.

  Citation: 573

  Authors: Nachshon

• Remembering pictures: Pleasure and arousal in memory.

  Citation: 553

  Authors: Margaret M., Mark K., Margaret C., Peter J.

• Access to information in working memory: Exploring the focus of attention.

  Citation: 540

  Authors: Klaus

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