Academic Journal
Q1Personal Relationships
About Personal Relationships
Personal Relationships is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.898 and H-index of 105.
Coverage: 1994-2026. Research categories: Anthropology (Q1); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q2); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Editor(s): Sylvia Niehuis (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.0 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
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Topics in published research
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics; Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior; Family Dynamics and Relationships; Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development; Marriage and Sexual Relationships; Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,140.00 USD; 2,650.00 EUR; 2,100.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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