Current Directions in Psychological Science
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Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Psychology
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Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Psychology (miscellaneous)
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Publisher
SJR 2025
2.975
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SJR Score
H-Index
238
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.44
Total Docs. (latest)
53
Total Citations (3yr)
1,485
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14678721, 09637214
Coverage
1992-2026
Journal Rank
#724
Subject Categories
Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Psychology (miscellaneous)
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Current Directions in Psychological Science publishes reviews by leading experts covering all of scientific psychology and its applications.
Each issue of Current Directions features a diverse mix of reports on various topics such as language, memory and cognition, development, the neural basis of behavior and emotions, various aspects of psychopathology, and theory of mind.
These articles allow readers to stay apprised of important developments across subfields beyond their areas of expertise and bodies of research they might not otherwise be aware of.
The articles in Current Directions are also written to be accessible to non-experts, making them ideally suited for use in the classroom as teaching supplements.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 53 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 184 |
| Total Refs. | 1,907 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,485 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 184 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 6.44 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 35.98 |
| % Female | 53.6% |
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