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History of Psychology
H-index 4

History of Psychology

1093-4510

Published by: American Psychological Association

https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/hop

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Psychology 1221 8 10 3

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 10
Documents by Best Scientists*: 12
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 30
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.376
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • The origins of the minimal group paradigm.

    (2020)
    16 Citations
  • The butcher on the bus: A note on familiarity without recollection.

    Colin M MacLeod

    (2020)
    7 Citations
  • Psychology of eyewitness testimony in Germany in the 20th century.

    (2021)
    4 Citations
  • The quest for objectivity and measurements in phrenology's "bumpy" history.

    (2022)
    1 Citations
  • Italy and "the problem of the unconscious": The first Italian translation of a book by C. G. Jung.

    (2021)
    1 Citations
  • Glimpses from the past: Michael Wertheimer dead at 95.

    (2023)
    0 Citations
  • Wilhelm Wundt: His bumpy start in science at the University of Tübingen.

    (2024)
    0 Citations
  • A poem.

    (2022)
    0 Citations
  • On Italian and English sonnets.

    Harry A. Whitaker

    (2020)
    0 Citations
  • La Revanche de Gall.

    Harry A. Whitaker

    (2020)
    0 Citations

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