Journal metric profile

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.100 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.300 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 138/221 Recorded category rank

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SPRINGER INDIA. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.100, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 138 out of 221 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 825 total citations, 36 total articles, 39 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.300, which is 0.200 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.000. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.400.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 6.6 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 12.8 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES is identified in this record by print ISSN 0033-2968 and electronic ISSN 0974-9861. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal namePSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES
Abbreviated journalPSYCHOL STUD
PublisherSPRINGER INDIA
Metric year2025
Overall rank12,843
ISSN0033-2968
eISSN0974-9861
Total cites825
Total articles36
Citable items39
Cited half-life6.6 years
Citing half-life12.8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.100
5-Year Impact Factor1.300
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.000
Journal Citation Indicator0.400
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank138/221
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES is 1.100 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES?

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES?

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES is listed as being published by SPRINGER INDIA.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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