| Title | Journal of Career Assessment |
| Abbreviation | J. Career Assess. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Applied Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 82 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2531 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.452 |
| Impact Score | 4.65 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 10690727, 15524590 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1993-2025 |
The Journal of Career Assessment publishes methodologically sound, empirically based studies focusing on the process and techniques by which counselors and others gain understanding of the individual faced with the necessity of making informed career decisions. The term career assessment, as used in this journal, covers the various techniques, tests, inventories, rating scales, interview schedules, surveys, and direct observational methods used in scientifically based practice and research to provide an improved understanding of career decision-making. The focus is not just testing, but all those means developed and used to assess and evaluate individuals and environments in the field of career counseling and development.
Journal of Career Assessment is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q1); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Career Assessment is 2531. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.452. 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 82. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Career Assessment journal is 10690727, 15524590. 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. Journal of Career Assessment is cited by a total of 596 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Career Assessment is 4.65, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Career Assessment IF is increased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is 1.97% 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 Journal of Career Assessment is 4.65. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.65 |
| 2023 | 4.56 |
| 2022 | 3.86 |
| 2021 | 3.15 |
| 2020 | 2.72 |
| 2019 | 2.82 |
| 2018 | 2.06 |
| 2017 | 1.91 |
| 2016 | 1.71 |
| 2015 | 1.52 |
| 2014 | 1.93 |
Journal of Career Assessment has an h-index of 82. It means 82 articles of this journal have more than 82 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 Journal of Career Assessment is 10690727, 15524590. 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 Journal of Career Assessment is 2531. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.452. 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 | 1.452 |
| 2023 | 1.361 |
| 2022 | 0.975 |
| 2021 | 1.229 |
| 2020 | 1.070 |
| 2019 | 1.119 |
| 2018 | 0.981 |
| 2017 | 0.914 |
| 2016 | 0.807 |
| 2015 | 1.206 |
| 2014 | 1.066 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2531 |
| 2023 | 2638 |
| 2022 | 4384 |
| 2021 | 2941 |
| 2020 | 3957 |
| 2019 | 3622 |
| 2018 | 4484 |
| 2017 | 4946 |
| 2016 | 5793 |
| 2015 | 3385 |
| 2014 | 3945 |
Journal of Career Assessment is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1993-2025. 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 Journal of Career Assessment is J. Career Assess.. This abbreviation ('J. Career Assess.') 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 Applied Psychology (Q1); Education (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (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.
Journal of Career Assessment latest impact IF is 4.65. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.65 (2024) and 1.52 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.81 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Career Assessment has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.452, 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 1.452 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.807 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Career Assessment over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.81.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Career Assessment is 82.
The Journal of Career Assessment is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Career Assessment is currently ranked 2531 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 2531 in 2024 and its lowest position of 5793 in 2016.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Career Assessment is J. Career Assess..
Journal of Career Assessment is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.
The Journal of Career Assessment encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Career Assessment is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10690727, 15524590.
The best quartile for the Journal of Career Assessment is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Career Assessment coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1993-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.65 |
| 2023 | 4.56 |
| 2022 | 3.86 |
| 2021 | 3.15 |
| 2020 | 2.72 |
| 2019 | 2.82 |
| 2018 | 2.06 |
| 2017 | 1.91 |
| 2016 | 1.71 |
| 2015 | 1.52 |
| 2014 | 1.93 |
