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Annual Review of Psychology
Psychology and social sciences
Among the 50 psychology and social sciences journals in this index it has the 10th highest h-index and the 1st highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.
Where its authors come from
Share of the 108 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.
| Country | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| United States | 60% |
| United Kingdom | 17% |
| Canada | 9% |
| Germany | 7% |
| Netherlands | 7% |
What it publishes
Mix of article types:
| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Reviews | 79% |
| Research articles | 18% |
Main subject areas of those papers:
| Subject area | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| Social and Intergroup Psychology | 8% |
| Behavioral Health and Interventions | 5% |
| Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment | 5% |
| Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics | 4% |
| Attachment and Relationship Dynamics | 4% |
| Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies | 3% |
Most cited papers since 2023
- Metacognition and Confidence: A Review and Synthesis (2023, 247 citations)
- Cultural Psychology: Beyond East and West (2023, 204 citations)
- Norm Dynamics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Social Norm Emergence, Persistence, and Change (2023, 179 citations)
- The Moral Psychology of Artificial Intelligence (2023, 148 citations)
- Resilience and Disaster: Flexible Adaptation in the Face of Uncertain Threat (2023, 126 citations)
Official rankings
Many evaluations use a national or commercial list rather than raw citation counts. We don't reproduce those lists here; check the journal on each one directly (search for ISSN 0066-4308):
- Scimago (SJR and quartile): what quartiles mean
- Norwegian register (level 1 or 2): national lists explained
- Finnish Publication Forum (JUFO level 0 to 3)
Similar journals
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
- Cognition
- Psychological Bulletin
- American Psychologist
- Journal of Applied Psychology
- Journal of Neuroscience
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