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Last Updated on June 19, 2023


Top Journals in Social Psychology

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Social Psychology, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Social Psychology falls under area Psychology.

Note: The impact score 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.


1. Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior


Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior is 142. ISSN of this journal is/are 23270608.

Impact Score: 14.53 h-Index: 66 SJR: 7.036 Overall Ranking: 142



2. Personality and Social Psychology Review


Personality and Social Psychology Review is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Personality and Social Psychology Review is 210. ISSN of this journal is/are 10888683, 15327957.

Impact Score: 12.86 h-Index: 177 SJR: 5.709 Overall Ranking: 210


3. Nature Human Behaviour


Nature Human Behaviour is a journal covering the categories related to Behavioral Neuroscience (Q1); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of Nature Human Behaviour is 219. ISSN of this journal is/are 23973374.

Impact Score: 18.24 h-Index: 79 SJR: 5.639 Overall Ranking: 219


4. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health


Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sports Science (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health is 370. ISSN of this journal is/are 21596778, 2159676X.

Impact Score: 7.49 h-Index: 44 SJR: 4.045 Overall Ranking: 370


5. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology


Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is 408. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223514.

Impact Score: 8.17 h-Index: 416 SJR: 3.799 Overall Ranking: 408



6. Organizational Psychology Review


Organizational Psychology Review is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Organizational Psychology Review is 629. ISSN of this journal is/are 20413866, 20413874.

Impact Score: 7.54 h-Index: 36 SJR: 2.970 Overall Ranking: 629


7. European Journal of Personality


European Journal of Personality is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of Personality is 679. ISSN of this journal is/are 08902070, 10990984.

Impact Score: 7.21 h-Index: 97 SJR: 2.868 Overall Ranking: 679


8. European Review of Social Psychology


European Review of Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of European Review of Social Psychology is 708. ISSN of this journal is/are 10463283, 1479277X.

Impact Score: 9.57 h-Index: 73 SJR: 2.806 Overall Ranking: 708


9. Political Psychology


Political Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Political Psychology is 806. ISSN of this journal is/are 0162895X, 14679221.

Impact Score: 5.15 h-Index: 109 SJR: 2.610 Overall Ranking: 806



10. Journal of Health and Social Behavior


Journal of Health and Social Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by American Sociological Association. The overall rank of Journal of Health and Social Behavior is 960. ISSN of this journal is/are 00221465, 21506000.

Impact Score: 5.04 h-Index: 141 SJR: 2.409 Overall Ranking: 960


11. Social Psychological and Personality Science


Social Psychological and Personality Science is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Sage Periodicals Press. The overall rank of Social Psychological and Personality Science is 963. ISSN of this journal is/are 19485514, 19485506.

Impact Score: 6.57 h-Index: 82 SJR: 2.404 Overall Ranking: 963


12. Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences


Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Gerontology (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Gerontological Society of America. The overall rank of Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences is 1029. ISSN of this journal is/are 10795014, 17585368.

Impact Score: 6.87 h-Index: 169 SJR: 2.311 Overall Ranking: 1029


13. Social Issues and Policy Review


Social Issues and Policy Review is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Social Issues and Policy Review is 1076. ISSN of this journal is/are 17512409, 17512395.

Impact Score: 10.11 h-Index: 44 SJR: 2.245 Overall Ranking: 1076



14. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin


Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin is 1085. ISSN of this journal is/are 01461672, 15527433.

Impact Score: 5.26 h-Index: 218 SJR: 2.238 Overall Ranking: 1085


15. Journal of Personality


Journal of Personality is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Personality is 1110. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223506, 14676494.

Impact Score: 5.96 h-Index: 160 SJR: 2.192 Overall Ranking: 1110


16. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies


Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies is a journal covering the categories related to Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. The overall rank of Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies is 1167. ISSN of this journal is/are 25781863.

Impact Score: 12.09 h-Index: 26 SJR: 2.126 Overall Ranking: 1167


17. British Journal of Social Psychology


British Journal of Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of British Journal of Social Psychology is 1176. ISSN of this journal is/are 01446665, 20448309.

Impact Score: 7.02 h-Index: 111 SJR: 2.117 Overall Ranking: 1176


18. Emotion Review


Emotion Review is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Emotion Review is 1186. ISSN of this journal is/are 17540747, 17540739.

Impact Score: 4.21 h-Index: 84 SJR: 2.113 Overall Ranking: 1186


19. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy


Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy is 1193. ISSN of this journal is/are 1942969X, 19429681.

Impact Score: 8.40 h-Index: 70 SJR: 2.109 Overall Ranking: 1193


20. Journal of Environmental Psychology


Journal of Environmental Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Environmental Psychology is 1269. ISSN of this journal is/are 02724944, 15229610.

Impact Score: 7.22 h-Index: 168 SJR: 2.045 Overall Ranking: 1269


21. Journal of Youth and Adolescence


Journal of Youth and Adolescence is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Journal of Youth and Adolescence is 1284. ISSN of this journal is/are 15736601, 00472891.

Impact Score: 5.45 h-Index: 136 SJR: 2.030 Overall Ranking: 1284


22. Research on Language and Social Interaction


Research on Language and Social Interaction is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Research on Language and Social Interaction is 1309. ISSN of this journal is/are 08351813, 15327973.

Impact Score: 2.68 h-Index: 68 SJR: 2.013 Overall Ranking: 1309


23. Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior


Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior is 1431. ISSN of this journal is/are 27724204.

Impact Score: 9.72 h-Index: 11 SJR: 1.900 Overall Ranking: 1431


24. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology


Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by D. Steinkopff-Verlag. The overall rank of Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology is 1645. ISSN of this journal is/are 14339285, 09337954.

Impact Score: 5.10 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.750 Overall Ranking: 1645


25. Social and Personality Psychology Compass


Social and Personality Psychology Compass is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Social and Personality Psychology Compass is 1813. ISSN of this journal is/are 17519004.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 70 SJR: 1.646 Overall Ranking: 1813


26. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations


Group Processes and Intergroup Relations is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Group Processes and Intergroup Relations is 1851. ISSN of this journal is/are 14617188, 13684302.

Impact Score: 5.49 h-Index: 87 SJR: 1.631 Overall Ranking: 1851


27. Journal of Professional Capital and Community


Journal of Professional Capital and Community is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Education (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Professional Capital and Community is 1886. ISSN of this journal is/are 20569548, 20569556.

Impact Score: 5.77 h-Index: 21 SJR: 1.618 Overall Ranking: 1886


28. Journal of Family Theory and Review


Journal of Family Theory and Review is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Family Theory and Review is 1907. ISSN of this journal is/are 17562589, 17562570.

Impact Score: 4.55 h-Index: 29 SJR: 1.608 Overall Ranking: 1907


29. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology


Journal of Experimental Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Experimental Social Psychology is 1931. ISSN of this journal is/are 00221031, 10960465.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 161 SJR: 1.596 Overall Ranking: 1931


30. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency


Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is 1961. ISSN of this journal is/are 1552731X, 00224278.

Impact Score: 4.45 h-Index: 106 SJR: 1.583 Overall Ranking: 1961


31. Journal of Criminal Justice


Journal of Criminal Justice is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Law (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Criminal Justice is 1985. ISSN of this journal is/are 00472352.

Impact Score: 6.30 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.573 Overall Ranking: 1985


32. Media Psychology


Media Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Communication (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Media Psychology is 2039. ISSN of this journal is/are 1532785X, 15213269.

Impact Score: 5.67 h-Index: 89 SJR: 1.545 Overall Ranking: 2039


33. European Journal of Social Psychology


European Journal of Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of Social Psychology is 2182. ISSN of this journal is/are 10990992, 00462772.

Impact Score: 4.15 h-Index: 127 SJR: 1.481 Overall Ranking: 2182


34. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking


Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Communication (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking is 2225. ISSN of this journal is/are 21522715, 21522723.

Impact Score: 6.41 h-Index: 169 SJR: 1.466 Overall Ranking: 2225


35. Body Image


Body Image is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Body Image is 2249. ISSN of this journal is/are 17401445, 18736807.

Impact Score: 5.87 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.459 Overall Ranking: 2249


36. Psychosocial Intervention


Psychosocial Intervention is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid. The overall rank of Psychosocial Intervention is 2295. ISSN of this journal is/are 11320559, 21734712.

Impact Score: 4.90 h-Index: 29 SJR: 1.437 Overall Ranking: 2295


37. Family Process


Family Process is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Family Process is 2384. ISSN of this journal is/are 15455300, 00147370.

Impact Score: 4.77 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.401 Overall Ranking: 2384


38. AIDS and Behavior


AIDS and Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of AIDS and Behavior is 2411. ISSN of this journal is/are 10907165, 15733254.

Impact Score: 4.75 h-Index: 123 SJR: 1.392 Overall Ranking: 2411


39. Journal of Counseling Psychology


Journal of Counseling Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Journal of Counseling Psychology is 2475. ISSN of this journal is/are 00220167.

Impact Score: 4.79 h-Index: 155 SJR: 1.373 Overall Ranking: 2475


40. Learning and Individual Differences


Learning and Individual Differences is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Learning and Individual Differences is 2493. ISSN of this journal is/are 18733425, 10416080.

Impact Score: 4.06 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.367 Overall Ranking: 2493


41. Journal of Research in Personality


Journal of Research in Personality is a journal covering the categories related to Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Research in Personality is 2522. ISSN of this journal is/are 00926566, 10957251.

Impact Score: 3.63 h-Index: 130 SJR: 1.356 Overall Ranking: 2522


42. Psychology and Aging


Psychology and Aging is a journal covering the categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Aging (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychology and Aging is 2556. ISSN of this journal is/are 08827974, 19391498.

Impact Score: 3.71 h-Index: 168 SJR: 1.348 Overall Ranking: 2556


43. Sex Roles


Sex Roles is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Sex Roles is 2667. ISSN of this journal is/are 03600025, 15732762.

Impact Score: 4.22 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.314 Overall Ranking: 2667


44. Journal of Managerial Psychology


Journal of Managerial Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Managerial Psychology is 2699. ISSN of this journal is/are 02683946.

Impact Score: 3.71 h-Index: 91 SJR: 1.306 Overall Ranking: 2699


45. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology


Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology is 2744. ISSN of this journal is/are 10999809, 19390106.

Impact Score: 3.64 h-Index: 90 SJR: 1.293 Overall Ranking: 2744


46. Journal of Adolescence


Journal of Adolescence is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Adolescence is 2747. ISSN of this journal is/are 10959254, 01401971.

Impact Score: 3.91 h-Index: 130 SJR: 1.293 Overall Ranking: 2747


47. Consumption Markets and Culture


Consumption Markets and Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Marketing (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Consumption Markets and Culture is 2783. ISSN of this journal is/are 10253866, 1477223X.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 36 SJR: 1.281 Overall Ranking: 2783


48. International Journal of Behavioral Development


International Journal of Behavioral Development is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Developmental Neuroscience (Q1); Education (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Behavioral Development is 2832. ISSN of this journal is/are 01650254, 14640651.

Impact Score: 3.79 h-Index: 103 SJR: 1.268 Overall Ranking: 2832


49. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences


Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Public Administration (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences is 2849. ISSN of this journal is/are 23727330, 23727322.

Impact Score: 4.37 h-Index: 31 SJR: 1.263 Overall Ranking: 2849


50. Mindfulness


Mindfulness is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Mindfulness is 2866. ISSN of this journal is/are 18688535, 18688527.

Impact Score: 3.74 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.259 Overall Ranking: 2866


51. International Review of Social Psychology


International Review of Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Ubiquity Press. The overall rank of International Review of Social Psychology is 3169. ISSN of this journal is/are 23978570.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 24 SJR: 1.181 Overall Ranking: 3169


52. International Journal of Social Robotics


International Journal of Social Robotics is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Philosophy (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of International Journal of Social Robotics is 3190. ISSN of this journal is/are 18754805, 18754791.

Impact Score: 5.77 h-Index: 68 SJR: 1.177 Overall Ranking: 3190


53. Small Group Research


Small Group Research is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Small Group Research is 3437. ISSN of this journal is/are 15528278, 10464964.

Impact Score: 3.73 h-Index: 80 SJR: 1.128 Overall Ranking: 3437


54. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships


Journal of Social and Personal Relationships is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Social and Personal Relationships is 3646. ISSN of this journal is/are 02654075.

Impact Score: 2.96 h-Index: 96 SJR: 1.091 Overall Ranking: 3646


55. American Behavioral Scientist


American Behavioral Scientist is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Education (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of American Behavioral Scientist is 3657. ISSN of this journal is/are 15523381, 00027642.

Impact Score: 4.05 h-Index: 125 SJR: 1.088 Overall Ranking: 3657


56. Journal of Loss and Trauma


Journal of Loss and Trauma is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Loss and Trauma is 3869. ISSN of this journal is/are 15325024, 15325032.

Impact Score: 5.73 h-Index: 49 SJR: 1.053 Overall Ranking: 3869


57. Social Psychology of Education


Social Psychology of Education is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Social Psychology of Education is 3949. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731928, 13812890.

Impact Score: 3.19 h-Index: 59 SJR: 1.042 Overall Ranking: 3949


58. Discourse Studies


Discourse Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Communication (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Discourse Studies is 3957. ISSN of this journal is/are 14614456, 14617080.

Impact Score: 2.03 h-Index: 65 SJR: 1.040 Overall Ranking: 3957


59. Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities


Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities is a journal covering the categories related to Health Professions (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities is 3967. ISSN of this journal is/are 15407969.

Impact Score: 2.80 h-Index: 53 SJR: 1.039 Overall Ranking: 3967


60. Research in Human Development


Research in Human Development is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Research in Human Development is 3973. ISSN of this journal is/are 15427617, 15427609.

Impact Score: 2.06 h-Index: 32 SJR: 1.038 Overall Ranking: 3973


61. International Journal of Wellbeing


International Journal of Wellbeing is a journal covering the categories related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2). It is published by . The overall rank of International Journal of Wellbeing is 3997. ISSN of this journal is/are 11798602.

Impact Score: 4.46 h-Index: 9 SJR: 1.034 Overall Ranking: 3997


62. Motivation and Emotion


Motivation and Emotion is a journal covering the categories related to Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Motivation and Emotion is 4024. ISSN of this journal is/are 15736644, 01467239.

Impact Score: 5.05 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.031 Overall Ranking: 4024


63. Psychology of Violence


Psychology of Violence is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychology of Violence is 4126. ISSN of this journal is/are 21520828, 2152081X.

Impact Score: 3.06 h-Index: 52 SJR: 1.015 Overall Ranking: 4126


64. Journal of Homosexuality


Journal of Homosexuality is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Homosexuality is 4232. ISSN of this journal is/are 15403602, 00918369.

Impact Score: 3.66 h-Index: 84 SJR: 0.997 Overall Ranking: 4232


65. Social Psychology Quarterly


Social Psychology Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Social Psychology Quarterly is 4301. ISSN of this journal is/are 01902725, 19398999.

Impact Score: 2.28 h-Index: 100 SJR: 0.987 Overall Ranking: 4301


66. Journal of Consumer Behaviour


Journal of Consumer Behaviour is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Journal of Consumer Behaviour is 4361. ISSN of this journal is/are 14791838, 14720817.

Impact Score: 5.06 h-Index: 53 SJR: 0.978 Overall Ranking: 4361


67. Psychology of Men and Masculinity


Psychology of Men and Masculinity is a journal covering the categories related to Gender Studies (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychology of Men and Masculinity is 4448. ISSN of this journal is/are 1939151X, 15249220.

Impact Score: 2.95 h-Index: 70 SJR: 0.968 Overall Ranking: 4448


68. Research on Aging


Research on Aging is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Research on Aging is 4470. ISSN of this journal is/are 01640275, 15527573.

Impact Score: 3.46 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.965 Overall Ranking: 4470


69. American Journal of Evaluation


American Journal of Evaluation is a journal covering the categories related to Business and International Management (Q1); Education (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of American Journal of Evaluation is 4527. ISSN of this journal is/are 10982140.

Impact Score: 2.23 h-Index: 63 SJR: 0.956 Overall Ranking: 4527


70. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior


Journal of Nonverbal Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Kluwer Academic/Human Sciences Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Nonverbal Behavior is 4546. ISSN of this journal is/are 01915886, 15733653.

Impact Score: 2.46 h-Index: 73 SJR: 0.954 Overall Ranking: 4546


71. Journal of Social Psychology


Journal of Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Social Psychology is 4552. ISSN of this journal is/are 00224545, 19401183.

Impact Score: 2.56 h-Index: 88 SJR: 0.953 Overall Ranking: 4552


72. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology


Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology is 4576. ISSN of this journal is/are 00220221, 15525422.

Impact Score: 3.09 h-Index: 125 SJR: 0.950 Overall Ranking: 4576


73. Journal of Language and Social Psychology


Journal of Language and Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Education (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Language and Social Psychology is 4678. ISSN of this journal is/are 15526526, 0261927X.

Impact Score: 2.70 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.937 Overall Ranking: 4678


74. Industrial and Organizational Psychology


Industrial and Organizational Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Industrial and Organizational Psychology is 4736. ISSN of this journal is/are 17549426, 17549434.

Impact Score: 1.31 h-Index: 47 SJR: 0.929 Overall Ranking: 4736


75. British Journal of Criminology


British Journal of Criminology is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Law (Q1); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of British Journal of Criminology is 4776. ISSN of this journal is/are 00070955, 14643529.

Impact Score: 3.05 h-Index: 107 SJR: 0.923 Overall Ranking: 4776


76. Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones


Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones is a journal covering the categories related to Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Colegio Oficial de Psicologos de Madrid. The overall rank of Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones is 4798. ISSN of this journal is/are 15765962, 21740534.

Impact Score: 3.41 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.922 Overall Ranking: 4798


77. Ageing and Society


Ageing and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Ageing and Society is 4944. ISSN of this journal is/are 0144686X, 14691779.

Impact Score: 2.82 h-Index: 93 SJR: 0.905 Overall Ranking: 4944


78. Stigma and Health


Stigma and Health is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Stigma and Health is 4958. ISSN of this journal is/are 23766964, 23766972.

Impact Score: 3.05 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.904 Overall Ranking: 4958


79. Child Indicators Research


Child Indicators Research is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Child Indicators Research is 5092. ISSN of this journal is/are 18748988, 1874897X.

Impact Score: 3.23 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.887 Overall Ranking: 5092


80. Journal of Consumer Culture


Journal of Consumer Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Business and International Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q2); Marketing (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Consumer Culture is 5102. ISSN of this journal is/are 14695405, 17412900.

Impact Score: 3.39 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.886 Overall Ranking: 5102


81. Public Culture


Public Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Communication (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Duke University Press. The overall rank of Public Culture is 5122. ISSN of this journal is/are 15278018, 08992363.

Impact Score: 1.03 h-Index: 83 SJR: 0.884 Overall Ranking: 5122


82. Journal of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing


Journal of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Gokmen Arslan. The overall rank of Journal of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing is 5273. ISSN of this journal is/are 25870130.

Impact Score: 4.08 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.868 Overall Ranking: 5273


83. Basic and Applied Social Psychology


Basic and Applied Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Basic and Applied Social Psychology is 5281. ISSN of this journal is/are 01973533, 15324834.

Impact Score: 2.81 h-Index: 77 SJR: 0.867 Overall Ranking: 5281


84. Social Psychology


Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Hogrefe Publishing GmbH & Co. KG. The overall rank of Social Psychology is 5298. ISSN of this journal is/are 18649335, 21512590.

Impact Score: 1.80 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.866 Overall Ranking: 5298


85. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality


Psychology of Religion and Spirituality is a journal covering the categories related to Religious Studies (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Psychology of Religion and Spirituality is 5325. ISSN of this journal is/are 19411022.

Impact Score: 2.55 h-Index: 45 SJR: 0.864 Overall Ranking: 5325


86. Group Dynamics


Group Dynamics is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Group Dynamics is 5375. ISSN of this journal is/are 10892699, 19307802.

Impact Score: 3.35 h-Index: 73 SJR: 0.858 Overall Ranking: 5375


87. Social Psychological Bulletin


Social Psychological Bulletin is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by PsychOpen. The overall rank of Social Psychological Bulletin is 5533. ISSN of this journal is/are 2569653X, 18961800.

Impact Score: 3.61 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.843 Overall Ranking: 5533


88. Journal of Social and Political Psychology


Journal of Social and Political Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by PsychOpen. The overall rank of Journal of Social and Political Psychology is 5641. ISSN of this journal is/are 21953325.

Impact Score: 1.94 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.832 Overall Ranking: 5641


89. International Journal of Intercultural Relations


International Journal of Intercultural Relations is a journal covering the categories related to Business and International Management (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Intercultural Relations is 5713. ISSN of this journal is/are 01471767.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 94 SJR: 0.824 Overall Ranking: 5713


90. Journal of Family Communication


Journal of Family Communication is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Family Communication is 5763. ISSN of this journal is/are 15327698, 15267431.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.819 Overall Ranking: 5763


91. Clinical Gerontologist


Clinical Gerontologist is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Clinical Psychology (Q2); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2); Gerontology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Clinical Gerontologist is 5826. ISSN of this journal is/are 15452301, 07317115.

Impact Score: 2.51 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.813 Overall Ranking: 5826


92. Journal of Cybersecurity


Journal of Cybersecurity is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Law (Q1); Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Hardware and Architecture (Q2); Information Systems (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Cybersecurity is 5842. ISSN of this journal is/are 20572093.

Impact Score: 2.86 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.812 Overall Ranking: 5842


93. Journal of Politeness Research


Journal of Politeness Research is a journal covering the categories related to Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Journal of Politeness Research is 6066. ISSN of this journal is/are 16125681.

Impact Score: 1.38 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.791 Overall Ranking: 6066


94. Journal of Applied Social Psychology


Journal of Applied Social Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Journal of Applied Social Psychology is 6082. ISSN of this journal is/are 00219029, 15591816.

Impact Score: 2.64 h-Index: 125 SJR: 0.790 Overall Ranking: 6082


95. Children's Geographies


Children's Geographies is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Carfax Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Children's Geographies is 6105. ISSN of this journal is/are 14733277, 14733285.

Impact Score: 3.01 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.788 Overall Ranking: 6105


96. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology


International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2); Sports Science (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology is 6241. ISSN of this journal is/are 1557251X, 1612197X.

Impact Score: 4.30 h-Index: 42 SJR: 0.775 Overall Ranking: 6241


97. Research in Organizational Behavior


Research in Organizational Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q2); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Research in Organizational Behavior is 6242. ISSN of this journal is/are 01913085.

Impact Score: 1.08 h-Index: 74 SJR: 0.775 Overall Ranking: 6242


98. Journal of Community Psychology


Journal of Community Psychology is a journal covering the categories related to Social Work (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Liss Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Community Psychology is 6417. ISSN of this journal is/are 15206629, 00904392.

Impact Score: 2.47 h-Index: 94 SJR: 0.760 Overall Ranking: 6417


99. Perspectives on Behavior Science


Perspectives on Behavior Science is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Psychology (Q2); Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Springer International Publishing AG. The overall rank of Perspectives on Behavior Science is 6460. ISSN of this journal is/are 25208969, 25208977.

Impact Score: 1.63 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.755 Overall Ranking: 6460


100. International Journal of Bullying Prevention


International Journal of Bullying Prevention is a journal covering the categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The overall rank of International Journal of Bullying Prevention is 6508. ISSN of this journal is/are 25233653, 25233661.

Impact Score: 2.31 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.750 Overall Ranking: 6508








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Social Psychology or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Social Psychology


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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