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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #6,269Hybrid

Neuropsychologia

Acronym:nsy
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Abbreviation (ISO):NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA
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Identifier (ISSN):0028-3932(Print)/1873-3514(Online)
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Publisher:Elsevier Ltd
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.5↑ +0.5
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 (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Neuropsychologia

WoS Q2
12452.8920182.8720192.6520203.1420213.0520222.6202322024220252.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.854
#6,269

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
244

244 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
286articles/year
40.08% Gold OA•99.17% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Neuropsychologia is an international interdisciplinary journal devoted to experimental and theoretical contributions that advance understanding of human cognition and behavior from a neuroscience perspective. The journal will consider for publication studies that link brain function with cognitive processes, including attention and awareness, action and motor control, executive functions and cognitive control, memory, language, and emotion and social cognition.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology99.8%Biology87.6%Neuroscience85.8%Medicine85.2%Cognitive psychology78%Psychiatry67.3%Philosophy58.5%Cognition51.2%Audiology44.2%Computer science44%Linguistics37.8%Developmental psychology32.4%Epistemology30.9%Artificial intelligence30.5%Internal medicine27.8%Perception24.8%Sociology24.3%Physics24.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

Q2
Rank23/57
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q3
Rank220/330
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL

Q2
Rank39/104
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

Q3
Rank34/57
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q3
Rank180/330
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL

Q3
Rank54/104
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.5
Articles / Year149
Total Citations59
2025
IF2
Articles / Year204
Total Citations352
2024
IF2
Articles / Year168
Total Citations866
2023
IF2.6
Articles / Year222
Total Citations1,765
2022
IF3.054
Articles / Year239
Total Citations2,411

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,269Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1963-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:NeurosciencePsychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.854

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.51

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,303 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,528
3-Year Documents600
Citable Documents592

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 Rate48.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Behavioral NeuroscienceQ2
Cognitive NeuroscienceQ2
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ2
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: 5%

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BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
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

Neuropsychologia (acronym: nsy, abbr: NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA, ISSN: 0028-3932) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier Ltd in England since 1963. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.854 (Q2), an H-index of 244.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 286 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,303 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
Elsevier Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1963
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD, ENGLAND, OX5 1GB

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16