BMC Psychology
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q1
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Psychology (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.127
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
61
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.01
Total Docs. (latest)
1,385
Total Citations (3yr)
7,380
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
20507283
Coverage
2013-2026
Journal Rank
#4,019
Subject Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q1
Psychology (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
BMC Psychology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers manuscripts on all aspects of psychology, human behavior and the mind, including developmental, clinical, cognitive, experimental, health and social psychology, as well as personality and individual differences.
The journal welcomes quantitative and qualitative research methods, including animal studies.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 1,385 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,516 |
| Total Refs. | 90,199 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 7,380 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,514 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.01 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 65.13 |
| % Female | 52.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of BMC Psychology?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, BMC Psychology has an SJR of 1.127 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of BMC Psychology?
BMC Psychology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.127 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of BMC Psychology?
The H-index of BMC Psychology is 61, meaning 61 of its articles have each been cited at least 61 times.
Is BMC Psychology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. BMC Psychology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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