ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,216Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance

Acronym:xhp
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Abbreviation (ISO):J EXP PSYCHOL HUMAN
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Identifier (ISSN):0096-1523(Print)/1939-1277(Online)
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Publisher:American Psychological Association Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.7↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance

WoS Q2
12452.2920182.9420192.4520203.3320213.0820222.120232.120242.320252.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.285
#3,216

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
175

175 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate4.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
113articles/year
24.41% Gold OA•100% Original Research

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.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology86.8%Computer science81.9%Biology70.8%Philosophy65.7%Cognitive psychology62.3%Neuroscience62.3%Artificial intelligence53.4%Medicine48.6%Epistemology42.1%Physics41.9%Mathematics41.4%Linguistics37.4%Perception36.6%Engineering31.7%Sociology28.7%Psychiatry28.3%Economics26.4%Computer vision26.2%Cognition25.6%Communication21.4%Management20.5%Geometry20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

PSYCHOLOGY

Q2
Rank38/93
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL

Q2
Rank35/104
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

PSYCHOLOGY

Q2
Rank27/93
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL

Q2
Rank31/104
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.7
Articles / Year82
Total Citations10
2025
IF2.3
Articles / Year191
Total Citations986
2024
IF2.1
Articles / Year119
Total Citations383
2023
IF2.1
Articles / Year129
Total Citations624
2022
IF3.077
Articles / Year167
Total Citations1,228

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,216Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1975-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesMedicineNeurosciencePsychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.285

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.33

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,430 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations703
3-Year Documents272
Citable Documents271

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate41.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1
Behavioral NeuroscienceQ1
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
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: 4.8%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Psychology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区PSYCHOLOGY
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

Journal of Experimental Psychology-Human Perception and Performance (acronym: xhp, abbr: J EXP PSYCHOL HUMAN, ISSN: 0096-1523) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by American Psychological Association Inc. in United States since 1975. 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 1.285 (Q1), an H-index of 175.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 113 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,430 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
American Psychological Association Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1975
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC, 750 FIRST ST NE, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20002-4242

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30