
Academic Journal
Q3Psychological Studies
About Psychological Studies
Psychological Studies is a scholarly journal published by Springer International Publishing AG. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.456 and H-index of 26.
Coverage: 1971, 1980, 1992, 2009, 2014-2026. Research categories: Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.1 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Purnima Singh (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Cultural Differences and Values; Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction; Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development; Optimism, Hope, and Well-being; Social and Intergroup Psychology; Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,290.00 USD; 2,690.00 EUR; 2,390.00 GBP
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