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Qualitative Psychology

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.08

h-Index

2024-2025

 27

Rank

2024-2025

 447

SJR

2024-2025

 3.904

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Qualitative Psychology
Abbreviation Qual. Psychol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 27
Overall Rank/Ranking 447
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 3.904
Impact Score 2.08
Publisher American Psychological Association
Country United States
ISSN 23263601, 23263598
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2014-2024




About Qualitative Psychology


Qualitative Psychology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by American Psychological Association. The overall rank of Qualitative Psychology is 447. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.904. 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 27. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Qualitative Psychology journal is 23263601, 23263598. 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. Qualitative Psychology is cited by a total of 1235 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Qualitative Psychology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Qualitative Psychology is 2.08, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Qualitative Psychology IF is decreased by a factor of 9.16 and approximate percentage change is -81.49% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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.

Table Setting

Qualitative Psychology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Qualitative Psychology is 2.08. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Qualitative Psychology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.08
2023 11.24
2022 3.77
2021 1.28
2020 0.87
2019 1.98
2018 1.41
2017 1.26
2016 1.44
2015 1.81
2014 0.00

Qualitative Psychology h-index


  Table Setting

Qualitative Psychology has an h-index of 27. It means 27 articles of this journal have more than 27 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.




Qualitative Psychology ISSN


The ISSN of Qualitative Psychology is 23263601, 23263598. 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.

Table Setting

Qualitative Psychology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Qualitative Psychology is 447. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.904. 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 of Qualitative Psychology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.904
2023 1.939
2022 0.840
2021 0.426
2020 1.038
2019 0.928
2018 0.609
2017 0.686
2016 0.355
2015 0.262
2014

Ranking of Qualitative Psychology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 447
2023 1420
2022 5567
2021 11511
2020 4150
2019 4832
2018 7920
2017 6917
2016 12042
2015 14667
2014 32714

Qualitative Psychology Publisher


Table Setting

Qualitative Psychology is published by American Psychological Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2014-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Qualitative Psychology is Qual. Psychol.. This abbreviation ('Qual. Psychol.') 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.


How to publish in Qualitative Psychology


If your research field is/are related to Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Qualitative Psychology?

Qualitative Psychology latest impact IF is 2.08. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 11.24 (2023) and 0.00 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.47 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.904, 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 3.904 in 2024 and the lowest being in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Qualitative Psychology over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.47.


What's the latest h-index of the Qualitative Psychology?

The latest h-index of the Qualitative Psychology is 27.


Who's the publisher of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology is published by the American Psychological Association, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology is currently ranked 447 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 447 in 2024 and its lowest position of 32714 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Qualitative Psychology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Qualitative Psychology is Qual. Psychol..


Is the "Qualitative Psychology" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Qualitative Psychology is classified as a journal that the American Psychological Association publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology encompasses the following areas:

  • Psychology (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23263601, 23263598.


What's the best quartile of the Qualitative Psychology?

The best quartile for the Qualitative Psychology is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Qualitative Psychology?

The Qualitative Psychology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2014-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



Impact Score, h-Index, and Other Important Details of These Journals, Conferences, and Books


Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title Type Ranking Publisher h-index Impact Score
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology journal 6477 Taylor and Francis Ltd. 45 1.82
Materials Research journal 15597 Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos 75 1.40
British Journal of Special Education journal 14055 Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 45 1.43
Palaeontographica Abteilung B: Palaeophytologie book series 10600 Schweizerbart Science Publishers 18 4.25
Statistica journal 18529 University of Bologna 9 0.38
Epigenetics journal 4304 Taylor and Francis Ltd. 117 3.37
Journal of Imaging Science and Technology journal 22021 Society for Imaging Science and Technology 45 0.61
HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology journal 17447 Elsevier B.V. 40 1.17
Asian Nursing Research journal 7771 Korean Society of Nursing Science 45 2.79
Plant Root journal 22043 Japanese Society for Root Research 14 0.20

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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Qualitative Psychology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.08
2023 11.24
2022 3.77
2021 1.28
2020 0.87
2019 1.98
2018 1.41
2017 1.26
2016 1.44
2015 1.81
2014 0.00



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