Psychology and Developing Societies

Aims & Scope

Psychology and Developing Societies provides a forum for psychologists from different parts of the world who are concerned with the problems of developing societies.

The peer reviewed journal welcomes theoretical, empirical and review papers in different areas of psychology.

Articles reflecting the unique sociocultural and historical experience of developing countries, which are different from those of Euro-American societies are also encouraged.

Furthermore, the journal welcomes papers based on alternative paradigms, indigenous concepts and methods which have relevance for social policy in these societies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.361

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	24

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	14859

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	51

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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, 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.

• Body, Psyche, and Culture: The Relationship between Disgust and Morality

  Citation: 357

  Authors: Jonathan, Paul, Clark, Sumio

• Changing Methodologies: A Co-constructivist Study of Goal Orientations in Social Interactions

  Citation: 112

  Authors: Angela, Jaan

• Understanding and Managing Multiculturalism: Some Possible Implica tions of Research in Canada

  Citation: 88

  Authors: J.W.

• Acculturative Stress and Acculturation A ttitudes Among Indian Immigran ts to the United Sta tes

  Citation: 80

  Authors: Ahalya, J.W.

• Normative Theory in Intergroup Relations: Explaining Bo th Harmony an d Conflict

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Thomas F.

• Anāsakti and Health: A Study of Non-attachment

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Namita, R.K.

• The Core and Context of Indian Psychology

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Ajit K., Girishwar

• Moderating Influence of Emotional Intelligence on the Link Between Academic Self-efficacy and Achievement of University Students

  Citation: 58

  Authors: D.A.

• Caste, Social Stigma and Identity Processes

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Rusi

• Do Lessons People Learn Determine Disaster Cognition and Preparedness?

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Sasmita, Damodar

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