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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,053Hybrid

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Identifier (ISSN):1015-5759(Print)/2151-2426(Online)
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Publisher:Hogrefe Publishing
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.7↓ -1.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for European Journal of Psychological Assessment

WoS Q2
13462.8920222.520233.220244.120252.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.65
#2,053

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
85

85 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate6.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
66articles/year
34.16% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The main purpose of the EJPA is to present important articles which provide seminal information on both theoretical and applied developments in this field. Articles reporting the construction of new measures or an advancement of an existing measure are given priority. The journal is directed to practitioners as well as to academicians: The conviction of its editors is that the discipline of psychological assessment should, necessarily and firmly, be attached to the roots of psychological science, while going deeply into all the consequences of its applied, practice-oriented development.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology99.7%Medicine76.9%Mathematics72.7%Developmental psychology71.6%Statistics68.2%Clinical psychology66.8%Social psychology66.6%Computer science58.3%Business49.4%Economics49.1%Philosophy48.9%Psychometrics48.1%Marketing46.2%Political science44%Law43.3%Physics43%Machine learning39.6%Biology39.6%Psychiatry35.1%Quantum mechanics35%Linguistics34.7%Geography33.7%Service (business)32.4%Economy32.4%Structural equation modeling32%Nursing31%Surgery30.2%Patient satisfaction28.8%Confirmatory factor analysis28%Thermodynamics24.2%Cognitive psychology24%Cartography23.4%Scale (ratio)23.1%Sociology22.7%Programming language21.4%Psychoanalysis21.1%Geology20.7%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Q2
Rank50/115
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Q2
Rank57/115
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.7
Articles / Year11
Total Citations0
2025
IF4.1
Articles / Year55
Total Citations46
2024
IF3.2
Articles / Year73
Total Citations556
2023
IF2.5
Articles / Year58
Total Citations388
2022
IF2.892
Articles / Year56
Total Citations1,497

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #2,053Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Psychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.65

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.04

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,474 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations918
3-Year Documents177
Citable Documents165

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied PsychologyQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 6.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Psychology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

European Journal of Psychological Assessment (ISSN: 1015-5759) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PSYCHOLOGY, published by Hogrefe Publishing in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.650 (Q1), an H-index of 85.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 66 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,474 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Hogrefe Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-29