Best Psychology Journals for Social Psychology

The position of each journal within this ranking is determined by a unique bibliometric score, developed by Research.com, which integrates both the estimated h-index of the journal and the number of leading scientists who have openly endorsed the journal over the past three years. This multifactorial approach is intended to ensure a rigorous and objective assessment of each journal’s influence and reputation within the academic community.

The Impact Score values featured in this ranking were collected on 2024-11-27, providing a current and relevant reflection of journal performance. The ranking process itself entailed a thorough review of more than 351 journals, all meticulously selected following a detailed inspection and rigorous examination of over 51,379 scientific documents published by 12,378 respected and influential scientists specializing in Social Psychology during the last three years.

For readers seeking further insight into the complexities and methodological rigor that underpin this ranking, complete details on the computation of the ranking scores are available on our Methodology Page.