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Psychology, Public Policy, and Law

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

2.58

h-Index

2023-2024

 75

Rank

2023-2024

 6681

SJR

2023-2024

 0.762

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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
Abbreviation Psychol. Public Policy Law
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2)
h-index 75
Overall Rank/Ranking 6681
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.762
Impact Score 2.58
Publisher American Psychological Association
Country United States
ISSN 10768971
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1995-2023




Aim and Scope


Psychology, Public Policy, and Law provides a forum to critically evaluate the contributions of psychology and related disciplines (hereinafter psychology) to public policy and legal issues.

The journal publishes theoretical and empirical articles that

- critically evaluate the contributions and potential contributions of psychology to public policy and legal issues;
- assess the desirability of different public policy and legal alternatives in light of the scientific knowledge base in psychology;
- articulate research needs that address public policy and legal issues for which there is currently insufficient theoretical and empirical knowledge;


About Psychology, Public Policy, and Law


Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 6681. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.762. 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 75. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law journal is 10768971. 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. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is cited by a total of 353 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Psychology, Public Policy, and Law Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 2.58, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law IF is increased by a factor of 0.2 and approximate percentage change is 8.4% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising 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

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 2.58. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.58
2022 2.38
2021 2.63
2020 2.30
2019 1.86
2018 2.60
2017 2.03
2016 2.34
2015 2.74
2014 2.09

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law h-index


  Table Setting

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law has an h-index of 75. It means 75 articles of this journal have more than 75 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.




Psychology, Public Policy, and Law ISSN


The ISSN of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 10768971. 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

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 6681. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.762. 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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.762
2022 0.585
2021 0.872
2020 1.037
2019 1.010
2018 1.241
2017 1.431
2016 0.920
2015 1.227
2014 1.225

Ranking of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 6681
2022 8824
2021 5038
2020 4163
2019 4272
2018 3152
2017 2507
2016 4922
2015 3306
2014 3226

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law Publisher


Table Setting

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is published by American Psychological Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2023. 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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is Psychol. Public Policy Law. This abbreviation ('Psychol. Public Policy Law') 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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law


If your research field is/are related to Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2), 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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law latest impact IF is 2.58. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.74 (2015) and 1.86 (2019), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.36 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.762, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.431 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.585 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.36.


What's the latest h-index of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The latest h-index of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is 75.


Who's the publisher of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is published by the American Psychological Association, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is currently ranked 6681 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2507 in 2017 and its lowest position of 8824 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is Psychol. Public Policy Law.


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

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is classified as a journal that the American Psychological Association publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law encompasses the following areas:

  • Law
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Social Psychology

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


What's the ISSN of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10768971.


What's the best quartile of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The best quartile for the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law?

The Psychology, Public Policy, and Law coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2023.


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 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 2.58
2022 2.38
2021 2.63
2020 2.30
2019 1.86
2018 2.60
2017 2.03
2016 2.34
2015 2.74
2014 2.09



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