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Applied Psychology

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

7.82

h-Index

2024-2025

 117

Rank

2024-2025

 733

SJR

2024-2025

 2.958

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Applied Psychology
Abbreviation Appl. Psychol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Applied Psychology (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1)
h-index 117
Overall Rank/Ranking 733
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2.958
Impact Score 7.82
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 0269994X, 14640597
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1955, 1961-1992, 1996-2025




Aim and Scope


Applied Psychology: An International Review is the official journal of the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP), the oldest worldwide association of scholars and practitioners of the discipline of psychology (founded in 1920).

Applied Psychology: An International Review is a peer-reviewed, truly international outlet for the scholarly dissemination of findings in applied psychology. Articles are encouraged from all areas of applied psychology including, but not limited to, organizational, cross-cultural, educational, health, counseling, sport and environmental psychology.


About Applied Psychology


Applied Psychology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Applied Psychology is 733. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.958. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 117. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Applied Psychology journal is 0269994X, 14640597. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Applied Psychology is cited by a total of 2006 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Applied Psychology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Applied Psychology is 7.82, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Applied Psychology IF is decreased by a factor of 1.71 and approximate percentage change is -17.94% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Applied Psychology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Applied Psychology is 7.82. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Applied Psychology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7.82
2023 9.53
2022 9.26
2021 4.36
2020 3.44
2019 3.11
2018 3.76
2017 3.02
2016 2.39
2015 2.10
2014 2.89

Applied Psychology h-index


  Table Setting

Applied Psychology has an h-index of 117. It means 117 articles of this journal have more than 117 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Applied Psychology ISSN


The ISSN of Applied Psychology is 0269994X, 14640597. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Applied Psychology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Applied Psychology is 733. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.958. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Applied Psychology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.958
2023 2.664
2022 2.279
2021 1.590
2020 1.497
2019 1.457
2018 1.958
2017 1.406
2016 1.228
2015 1.020
2014 1.510

Ranking of Applied Psychology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 733
2023 835
2022 1060
2021 1903
2020 2284
2019 2347
2018 1419
2017 2583
2016 3231
2015 4326
2014 2277

Applied Psychology Publisher


Table Setting

Applied Psychology is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1955, 1961-1992, 1996-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Applied Psychology is Appl. Psychol.. This abbreviation ('Appl. Psychol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Applied Psychology


If your research field is/are related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Applied Psychology?

Applied Psychology latest impact IF is 7.82. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 9.53 (2023) and 2.10 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.7 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.958, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.958 in 2024 and the lowest being 1.020 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Applied Psychology over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.7.


What's the latest h-index of the Applied Psychology?

The latest h-index of the Applied Psychology is 117.


Who's the publisher of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology is published by the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology is currently ranked 733 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 733 in 2024 and its lowest position of 4326 in 2015.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Applied Psychology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Applied Psychology is Appl. Psychol..


Is the "Applied Psychology" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Applied Psychology is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology encompasses the following areas:

  • Applied Psychology
  • Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0269994X, 14640597.


What's the best quartile of the Applied Psychology?

The best quartile for the Applied Psychology is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Applied Psychology?

The Applied Psychology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1955, 1961-1992, 1996-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Applied Psychology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7.82
2023 9.53
2022 9.26
2021 4.36
2020 3.44
2019 3.11
2018 3.76
2017 3.02
2016 2.39
2015 2.10
2014 2.89



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