| Title | Emotion |
| Abbreviation | Emotion |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 184 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 1456 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.986 |
| Impact Score | 4.30 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 19311516, 15283542 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2001-2025 |
Emotion publishes significant contributions to the study of emotion from a wide range of theoretical traditions and research domains. The journal includes articles that advance knowledge and theory about all aspects of emotional processes, including reports of substantial empirical studies, scholarly reviews, and major theoretical articles.
Submissions from all domains of emotion research are encouraged, including studies focusing on cultural, social, temperament and personality, cognitive, developmental, health, or biological variables that affect or are affected by emotional functioning. Both laboratory and field studies are appropriate for the journal, as are neuroimaging studies of emotional processes.
Emotion is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Emotion is 1456. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.986. 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 184. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Emotion journal is 19311516, 15283542. 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. Emotion is cited by a total of 2447 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Emotion is 4.30, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Emotion IF is increased by a factor of 0.65 and approximate percentage change is 17.81% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Emotion is 4.30. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.30 |
| 2023 | 3.65 |
| 2022 | 4.73 |
| 2021 | 4.33 |
| 2020 | 3.30 |
| 2019 | 2.95 |
| 2018 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 3.25 |
| 2016 | 3.55 |
| 2015 | 3.88 |
| 2014 | 3.94 |
Emotion has an h-index of 184. It means 184 articles of this journal have more than 184 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.
The ISSN of Emotion is 19311516, 15283542. 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.
The overall rank of Emotion is 1456. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.986. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.986 |
| 2023 | 1.887 |
| 2022 | 1.670 |
| 2021 | 1.827 |
| 2020 | 2.261 |
| 2019 | 2.248 |
| 2018 | 2.114 |
| 2017 | 2.151 |
| 2016 | 2.562 |
| 2015 | 2.887 |
| 2014 | 2.372 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1456 |
| 2023 | 1497 |
| 2022 | 1774 |
| 2021 | 1460 |
| 2020 | 1086 |
| 2019 | 1075 |
| 2018 | 1248 |
| 2017 | 1214 |
| 2016 | 879 |
| 2015 | 703 |
| 2014 | 1027 |
Emotion is published by American Psychological Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Emotion is Emotion. This abbreviation ('Emotion') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Emotion latest impact IF is 4.30. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.73 (2022) and 2.95 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.74 in the previous 11 years.
The Emotion has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.986, 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 2.887 in 2015 and the lowest being 1.670 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Emotion over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.74.
The latest h-index of the Emotion is 184.
The Emotion is published by the American Psychological Association, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Emotion is currently ranked 1456 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 703 in 2015 and its lowest position of 1774 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Emotion is Emotion.
Emotion is classified as a journal that the American Psychological Association publishes.
The Emotion encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Emotion is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19311516, 15283542.
The best quartile for the Emotion is Q1 (2024).
The Emotion coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 16692 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 35 | 1.42 |
| International Journal of Applied Linguistics | journal | 6655 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 57 | 2.61 |
| International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems | journal | 17452 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 27 | 1.17 |
| Abacus | journal | 11890 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 56 | 2.95 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| International Journal of Research and Method in Education | journal | 6367 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 41 | 3.31 |
| Libyan Studies | journal | 21508 | Cambridge University Press | 10 | 0.14 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.30 |
| 2023 | 3.65 |
| 2022 | 4.73 |
| 2021 | 4.33 |
| 2020 | 3.30 |
| 2019 | 2.95 |
| 2018 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 3.25 |
| 2016 | 3.55 |
| 2015 | 3.88 |
| 2014 | 3.94 |
