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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #13,778Hybrid

Journal of Psychophysiology

Abbreviation (ISO):J PSYCHOPHYSIOL
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Identifier (ISSN):0269-8803(Print)/2151-2124(Online)
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Publisher:Hogrefe Publishing
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.3↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Psychophysiology

WoS Q4
01120.922018120191.4120201.3320211.2320221.320230.920240.920251.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.417
#13,778

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
53

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
31articles/year
11.76% Gold OA•90.48% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Psychophysiology is an international periodical that presents original research in all fields employing psychophysiological measures on human subjects. Contributions are published from psychology, physiology, clinical psychology, psychiatry, neurosciences, and pharmacology. Communications on new psychophysiological methods are presented as well. Space is also allocated for letters to the editor and book reviews. Occasional special issues are devoted to important current issues in psychophysiology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology97.2%Medicine82.1%Biology81.1%Neuroscience72.6%Psychiatry64.1%Cognitive psychology53.5%Cognition40.5%Audiology38.8%Internal medicine34.8%Computer science33.1%Philosophy31.1%Electroencephalography28.1%Developmental psychology27.3%Physics23%Endocrinology22.7%Social psychology20.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q4
Rank299/330
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL

Q4
Rank15/17
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q4
Rank309/330
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL

Q4
Rank16/17
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.3
Articles / Year5
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.9
Articles / Year13
Total Citations1
2024
IF0.9
Articles / Year10
Total Citations36
2023
IF1.3
Articles / Year12
Total Citations20
2022
IF1.229
Articles / Year25
Total Citations92

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,778Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1987-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeurosciencePsychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.417

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.97

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,791 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations79
3-Year Documents61
Citable Documents56

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 Rate48.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Neuropsychology and Physiological PsychologyQ3
Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q4
PhysiologyQ4
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: 0%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Psychology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL
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 Psychophysiology (abbr: J PSYCHOPHYSIOL, ISSN: 0269-8803) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Hogrefe Publishing in Germany since 1987. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.417 (Q3), an H-index of 53.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 31 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,791 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
Quarterly
Founding Year
1987
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
HOGREFE & HUBER PUBLISHERS, ROHNSWEG 25, GOTTINGEN, GERMANY, D-37085

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28